Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-018
Mercedes-Benz · Van/Passenger vehicle "Sprinter"
The use of bolts with the incorrect property class can, in the long-term, lead to the slackening of the attachments for the towing eye, tow bar or end cross-member. In such cases, it cannot be ruled out that parts will become detached from the vehicle.
- Published
- 04 May 2012
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0658/12
- Model
- Type: 906 EC type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0354, e1*2007/46*0279, e1*2007/46*0301
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
The vehicles affected were produced in December 2011.