Vehiclesfire, injuries

Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Mercedes-Benz) · Sprinter

The electrical connector may not be properly insulated, leading moisture to enter into the steering assist system control unit. This could disrupt the transmission of signals in the control unit, resulting in the…

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Date
2024-08-30
Country
Germany
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
Classification
fire, injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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