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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2020 / A12/01763/20

Mercedes-Benz A-Class, GLB

Safety Gate alert A12/01763/20 · Passenger car · published 11 Dec 2020

Environment, Fire, InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
GermanyNotified by
GermanyCountry of origin

The risk

The quantity of oil in the dual-clutch gearbox may be too low or too high.This can result in impaired torque transmission, gearbox failure and potentially increased CO2 emissions.In addition, in extreme driving situations, gearbox oil might leak onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.Moreover, the leaking gearbox oil might come into contact with hot components, increasing the risk of fire.

Product: Model series: BR177, BR247

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

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

Other environment, fire, injuries alerts in 2020

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

A12/01768/20
18 Dec 2020
Mercedes-Benz A-Class, GLB

Who notified alerts in 2020

Notifying countryAlerts
Germany310
United Kingdom63
Portugal43
Belgium20
France16
Italy8

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

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