C 180, C 180 Bluetec, C 200, C 200 Bluetec, C 220 Bluetec, C 250 Bluetec, C 250 Bluetec 4 Matic · Injuries
Product: Passenger car · Mercedes-Benz · Type: 205; EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0457*26
Category: Motor vehicles · Germany
Hazard: The crash sensors on the 'B' pillars were not screwed correctly into place in the vehicles affected. In the event of a side impact this might possibly result in the side restraint systems being triggered either too late or not at all, possibly leading to an increased risk of injury for the driver and passengers.
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown