Citan · Injuries
Product: Van · Mercedes-Benz · Type: 415EC type approvals: e2*2007/46*0129*, e2*2007/46*0130*
Category: Motor vehicles · Germany
Hazard: Because of an assembly error, the brake lines on the Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) unit may have been wrongly installed. In an emergency stop, this can lead to insufficient front axle braking with locked rear axle brakes, insufficient rear axle braking with locked front axle brakes and increased oversteering or understeering. This can undermine the traction control system (TCS).
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