Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-002
Mercedes-Benz · E Class
Owing to the error in the assembly, the reverse assistance of the active engine bonnet could be missing. In the case of a frontal crash releasing the active engine bonnet, it cannot be ruled out that the engine bonnet would be pushed into the windscreen and place the passengers in danger.
- Published
- 15 January 2016
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0014/16
- Model
- Types: 212, 212 K, 212 G EC type approvals: e1*2001/116*0501*23, e1*2007/46*0200*24, e1*2007/46*0484*07
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Passenger car.