Bus — recall

Name: Bus
Brand: Mercedes-Benz

Automotive · European Union · 2024-08-30

Origin: Germany

Mercedes-Benz bus door stop block may displace or detach due to faulty screw connection

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-08-30
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz
Models affected	eCitaro, Citaro, Capacity
Defect	A faulty screw connection could cause the stop block in the lower door-leaf track to become displaced or detached. If this occurs, the door leaf might come loose from its track unnoticed, especially on rough roads or with light pressure from inside. This could cause the lower edge of the door to swing outwards posing a risk to passengers.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/02485/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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