Mercedes-Benz · Passenger car - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

The product poses a risk of injuries because the installation of rear leaf springs with a limited life expectancy may lead to sudden premature breakage of suspension leaves. In critical situations, the vehicle may no longer be safely controlled which could lead to an accident.

Published: 17 October 2008
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 1146/08
Model: type 906

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Vehicles manufactured between 24 October 2008 and 29 October 2008 with VINs ranging from: WD*906*3**S241267 to S245275.