MERCEDES-BENZ — Vito
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Fire, Injuries
- Catégorie
- Motor vehicles
- Origin
- Spain
Hazard: The wading depth is incorrectly stated in the instructions for use. As a result, the vehicle could be used in inappropriate wading depth conditions, leading to electrical faults and increased risk of fire.
⚖️ Actions ordonnées par les autorités
- ▸ 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 Vito vans. The instructions say the van can go through deeper water than it really can.
What's happening? Because the instructions are wrong, people might drive the van through water that is too deep. This can cause electrical problems and fires.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Vito van, this could affect you. It is sold in many European countries.
What should I do? Check your van’s instructions. Ask a Mercedes-Benz dealer or your mechanic what to do. Do not drive through deep water until you are sure it is safe.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire, Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The wading depth is incorrectly stated in the instructions for use. As a result, the vehicle could be used in inappropriate wading depth conditions, leading to electrical faults and increased risk of fire. · Origin: Spain
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