Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-13
Mercedes-Benz · Passenger car / Van - Sprinter
The product poses a risk of fire because the filter of the engine oil separator may become obstructed with dirt particles, increasing the pressure in the crankcase and leading to the possibility that oil could escape onto hot parts in the engine compartment.
- Published
- 02 April 2010
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0600/10
- Model
- Vehicles manufactured between May 2006 and April 2009. <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2010-w13/2010-w13_30-vin.pdf">See attached list of VIN-numbers</a>
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Passenger car or van.