Mercedes-Benz A-Class, B-Class, CLA, GLA, GLB

The risk

The oil-supply pipe on the turbocharger may leak. As a result, engine oil could leak onto the under-body paneling and from there onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.Moreover, leaking engine oil might come into contact with hot components in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of fire.

Product: Vehicles with a 4-cylinder M282 petrol engine, model series: A-Class (BR 177), B-Class/GLA/GLB (BR 247) and CLA (BR 118).

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown

Models on CarsLore

The alert names these models; open one for its complaints, recalls in other countries and inspection results.

• Mercedes-Benz A-Class
• Mercedes-Benz B-Class
• Mercedes-Benz GLA
• Mercedes-Benz cla

Other fire alerts in 2020

57 of the 482 motor vehicle alerts published in 2020 concerned the same risk.

Who notified alerts in 2020

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2020

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Mercedes-Benz A-Class

More Mercedes-Benz alerts

614 EU Safety Gate alerts for Mercedes-Benz since 2006; the most were issued in 2021 (98).

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