European Union 1146/08
Mercedes-Benz
The problem
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.
Risk
Serious risk · Injuries · Germany
What owners should do
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