Mercedes-Benz — V-Class, Vito
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
- Origin
- Germany
What is this? Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Vito vans may have a problem with the steering column. It is not properly connected to the car’s electrical system.
What's happening? If the steering column is not earthed, a small electric spark could set off the driver’s airbag when it should not. This could cause an accident.
Does this affect me? This issue affects certain V-Class and Vito models in several European countries.
What should I do? If you own one of these vans, contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer or your nearest garage right away. Ask your mechanic or dealer for advice before driving.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident. · Origin: Germany
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