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Mercedes-Benz S-Class passenger car — fire & injuries risk (A12/02416/23)

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireInjuriesOct 6, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class passenger car — fire & injuries risk (A12/02416/23)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The 12 volt ground wire screw in the trunk may be defective, which can lead to that certain electronic stability program (ESP) functions can be disabled or strong electrical currents may lead to a local increase in temperature, increasing the risk of an accident or fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Passenger car, S-Class 223 series

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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