Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-22
Mercedes-Benz · C-Class
The left tank strap may not have been screwed correctly and could become loose, causing the fuel tank to come into contact and become damaged by the drive shaft. This might result in a fuel leak, leading to increased risk of fire and posing a risk to the following traffic.
- Published
- 04 June 2021
- 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
- A12/00802/21
- Model
- e1*2001/116*0457*43 -*48, Type: 204K
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Model series: BR 205, model with a large fuel tank.