Sprinter
Sprinter was recalled on 6 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0500/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Corrosion of the gas-pressure tank may occur.
| Alert Number | A12/0500/18 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | After 2003:Conversion to gas operation with testing according to ECE-R110 and individual vehicle approval , From beginning of vehicle production until end 2003: conversion to gas operation with testing according to Pressure Equipment Directive and individual vehicle approval |
| Published | 6 April 2018 |
Risk Description
Corrosion of the gas-pressure tank may occur. This could lead to the tank bursting.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Van
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Sprinter.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.