Mercedes-Benz · C-Class, E-Class

The heat shielding plate on the exhaust gas turbocharger may not comply with the specifications. As a result, it can come into contact with the oil pipe of the turbocharger and damage it, leading to increased risk of fire.

Published: 10 July 2020
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): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00974/20
Model: Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431*51, e1*2007/46*1666*11, Types: 204, R1EC

Classification

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

Product description

Passenger car