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Passenger car — recall

Name: Passenger car
Brand: Mercedes-Benz

Automotive · European Union · 2024-10-25

Origin: Germany

Mercedes-Benz passenger car pyrofuse casing may move, damaging cables and causing failure in accidents

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-25
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz
Models affected	CLA, A-Class, EQA/EQB, B-Class, GLA
Defect	The pyrofuse casing may move while the vehicle is in motion, potentially damaging cables. As a result, the pyrofuse could fail during an accident or cause the separator piston to dislodge into the driver’s footwell, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, in plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles, cable damage could lead to high-voltage system failure and loss of power without warning, increasing the risk of an accident.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/02969/24
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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