V-Klasse, Vito
Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1375/19 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0457*21, e1*2007/46*0458*14; types: 639/2, 639/4 |
| Published | 20 September 2019 |
Risk Description
Due to incorrectly fitted brake pipes, brake fluid may leak out. This can result in increased stopping distance and to increased risk of fire due to brake fluid getting into contact with hot components.
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: VS2BREMVAR.