MERCEDES-BENZ — Vito / Viano
Passenger car
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Typ
- Injuries
- Kategori
- Motor vehicles
- Fara
- The airbag gas generator may be affected by chemical changes due to degradation over time due to heat cycling and exposure to moisture. In the event of a steering wheel airbag deployment, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants.
- Origin
- Germany
⚖️ Åtgärder ordnade av myndigheter
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a safety notice about some Mercedes-Benz Vito and Viano vans. The problem is with the airbag system inside the steering wheel.
What's happening? The airbag’s gas generator may break down over time because of heat and moisture. If the airbag goes off, it could burst and send metal pieces flying, hurting the driver or passengers.
Does this affect me? This notice applies to certain Vito and Viano vans in several European countries. Check if your van is listed.
What should I do? Take your van to a Mercedes-Benz dealer right away. Do not ignore this—ask your dealer or a mechanic for help.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The airbag gas generator may be affected by chemical changes due to degradation over time due to heat cycling and exposure to moisture. In the event of a steering wheel airbag deployment, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants. · Origin: Germany
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