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EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-3

DaimlerChrysler. · Passenger car.

The products posea serious risk of fire due to an accidental earthing of starter cable. Starter lead assembly is possibly fitted too near the exhaust manifold, thus melting of insulation and fire cannot be completely ruled out.

Published
26 January 2007
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the producer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0081/07
Model
VITO, VIANO. EC type approval e9*2001/116*0048*.
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Fire
Country of origin
Germany