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Mercedes-Benz CLS, E-Class passenger car — fire risk (A12/00618/20)

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireApr 24, 2020

Hazard

Moisture can penetrate into the busbar, giving rise to conductive contacts between the individual lines inside it. The resulting current flows could overheat the plastic material of the busbar, increasing the risk of fire.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Passenger cars equipped with diesel engines under Mercedes-Benz recall code: 1590007.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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