Vito
Vito was recalled on 22 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1752/19. Fire risk reported by Germany. The coverings on the seat boxes with an integrated back-up battery may be missing.
| Alert Number | A12/1752/19 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0458*08-17, e1*2007/46*0459*06-11, e1*2007/46*0457*09-22; types: 639/4, 639/5, 639/2 |
| Published | 22 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The coverings on the seat boxes with an integrated back-up battery may be missing. This will increase the risk of a short circuit or fire in case objects made of electroconductive (e.g. metal) materials are placed in the seat boxes.
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: VS2SITZAB (9190165).
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Vito.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.