Sprinter, Vito, Viano, V-Class
Sprinter, Vito, Viano, V-Class was recalled on 22 July 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01072/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. A coding of a control unit may not match the individual vehicle equipment so that the affected control units may malfunction.
| Alert Number | A12/01072/22 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2007/46*0294*15-16, e1*2007/46*0299*07, e1*2007/46*0300*18, e1*2007/46*0301*18+20, e1*2007/46*0304*09, e1*2007/46*0305*14, e1*2007/46*0308*08-10, e1*2007/46*1760*04, , 906BA50, 906BA35, 906BB35, 906BB50/4x4, 906BB35/4x4, 906BA50/4x4, KL3A4, FL3A4, FL3A5, 639/2, 639/4, 639/5, 639, e1*2007/46*1761*04, e1*2007/46*1763*04, e1*2007/46*0457*27, e1*2007/46*0458*06, *11, e1*2007/46*1459*14, e9*2001/116*0048*06 |
| Published | 22 July 2022 |
Risk Description
A coding of a control unit may not match the individual vehicle equipment so that the affected control units may malfunction. As a result, some functions of the electronic stability program control unit may not be fully available, thus changing the braking and control behavior, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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 car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Sprinter, Vito, Viano, V-Class.
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.