InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: Mercedes-Benz – Passenger car
Name: C-class
Category: 10
Date: 2025-02-21
Product Category: Motor vehicles
Risk Type: Fire
Danger: Ground-cable bolts may not have been tightened with sufficient torque. This can lead the wiring harness not to be properly secured and result in an increase of the connection’s electrical resistance. The temperature can rise in this area, increasing the 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: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Description: Passenger car.
Notifying Country: Germany
Country of Origin: Germany
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk
