Vehiclesfire

Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · EQE 350, EQE 350+, Mercedes-AMG EQE 43 4MATIC

The airbag control unit may not be encoded correctly. In the event of a rear-end crash the pyro-fuse activator may not properly isolate the high-voltage battery, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2024-03-22
Country
Germany
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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