Published on 20. 05. 2022
Problem description:
An erroneous notch in the impact absorber may lead to failure of the tube sensor for the actuation of the active hood. In case of an accident, the active hood for pedestrian protection might be lifted too late or not at all, increasing the risk of injury to the pedestrian involved.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 1 October and 30 November 2021.
Mercedes recall code: 8891007
Affected models: C-Klasse (BR 206): C 180, C 200, C 200 4MATIC, C 200 d, C 220 d, C 220 d 4MATIC, C 300, C 300 4MATIC, C 300 d, C 300 e
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 2,189
Source: Rapex Alert 20/2022 A12/00732/22
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at "What the owner should do?").
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a Mercedes Benz dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
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