Mercedes-Benz

Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
24
Product: 
SLC, SLK

Defective nuts may have been fitted to the track rod joint on the wheel bearing of the rear axle and might not maintain the requisite pre-tensioning force. Loosening of the joint may result in reduced control of the vehicle and an increased accident risk.

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Van

Year: 
2016
Week: 
21
Product: 
Vito

The connection between the high-pressure pipe from the fuel rail and the high-pressure pump may loosen. If fuel leaks onto the road as a result, it could increase the risk of accidents for following vehicles.

Risk level: 

Car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
B-class

The back screws on the rear seats could be missing on one side. Passengers would therefore not be protected from unsecured luggage in the event of a frontal collision, because the rear seat could be lifted from behind. Furthermore, the required seat belt anchorage may not be guaranteed.

Risk level: 

Van

Year: 
2016
Week: 
18
Product: 
Citan

Due to a faulty connection of the rear left seatbelt, the functioning of the seatbelt cannot be guaranteed. This could lead to an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident.

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Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
B class, CLA class

The bolt connections for the wheels on the right-hand side of the vehicle may have been fitted defectively. There is a risk of bolt connections coming loose and leading to the loss of a wheel, which would increase the risk of a potential accident.

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