Mercedes-Benz — Sprinter
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Typ
- Fire, Injuries
- Kategorie
- Motor vehicles
- Gefahr
- The electrical connector may not be properly insulated, leading moisture to enter into the steering assist system control unit. This could disrupt the transmission of signals in the control unit, resulting in the power-assisted steering being deactivated without warning. This could increase the risk of an accident. Moreover, the improper insulation could also cause a short circuit, creating a risk of fire.
- Origin
- Germany
⚖️ Von Behörden angeordnete Maßnahmen
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a notice about some Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans. A small part inside the steering system may not be sealed well.
What's happening? Moisture could get in and stop the steering from working. It could also cause a fire.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Sprinter van made in Germany, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Take your van to a Mercedes-Benz dealer right away. Ask your mechanic or doctor if you feel unsure.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire, Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The electrical connector may not be properly insulated, leading moisture to enter into the steering assist system control unit. This could disrupt the transmission of signals in the control unit, resulting in the power-assisted steering being deactivated without warning. This could increase the risk of an accident. Moreover, the improper insulation could also cause a short circuit, creating a risk of fire. · Origin: Germany
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