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Mercedes-Benz eActros 983, eEconic 956 lorry — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireAug 9, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Mercedes-Benz eActros 983, eEconic 956 lorry — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Mercedes-Benz eActros 983, eEconic 956 lorry — fire risk

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

Hazard

The electrical voltage stability of the high-voltage battery pack (CB400) may not be sufficiently stable due to the presence of a metal foreign body. Repeated surge events during charging could potentially damage affected batteries, posing a risk of 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

Lorry

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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