Sprinter
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1642/19 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1760*00, e1*2007/46*1761*00, e1*2007/46*1762*00, Types, according to type data sheet: KL3A4, FL3A4, KL3A5 |
| Published | 1 November 2019 |
Risk Description
Due to a manufacturing defect, the leaf springs on the rear axle might break. Consequently, the wheel control and driving behaviour might be impaired, increasing the risk of accidents.
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
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle under Mercedes-Benz Recall code: VS3BLAFED (3291090).