Passenger car
Mercedes-Benz- Case number
- A12/0738/16
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Type / Model
- Type: 172; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0548*10 ff.
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Published
- 2016-06-17
⚠️ Risk
null Defective nuts may have been fitted to the track rod joint on the wheel bearing of the rear axle and might not maintain the requisite pre-tensioning force. Loosening of the joint may result in reduced control of the vehicle and an increased accident risk.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown