Again we receive the list of recalls of the European Comission with many surprises. The most affected brand on this occasion is Mercedes, which has five models affected by various failures.
We are struck by the presence of Dodge with the Charger and Challenger with individual homologations, which coincidentally present the same problem as the defunct Chrysler 300.
The current Renault Twingo has a problem in a part of its body.
Make: Dodge
Name: Charger, Challenger
Production dates: 27.10.2020 – 04.12.2020
Company recall code: Y47
Risk type: Injuries
The front windshield may separate from the vehicle and endanger its occupants or fall on the road.
The product does not meet the requirements established in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, as well as the systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Make: Renault
Name: Twingo III
Production dates: 25.03.2019 – 12.04.2021
Company recall code: 0DJD
Risk type: Injuries
The outer skin of the hood may not be properly connected to its structure. As a result, it could separate while driving, increasing the risk of an accident.
The product does not meet the requirements established in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, as well as the systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Make: Chrysler
Name: 300
Production dates: 27.10.2020 – 04.12.2020
Company recall code: Y47
Risk type: Injuries
The front windshield may not be positioned correctly. As a result, you could separate from the vehicle and endanger the occupants or fall on the road, posing a risk to traffic.
Brand: Mercedes-Benz
Name: Sprinter
Production dates: 07.05.2020 – 21.09.2021
Company recall code: VS3BRELEI
Risk type: Fire
The insulation of an electrical wiring harness can break. This could cause a short circuit and a vehicle fire.
The product does not meet the requirements established in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, as well as the systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Brand: Mercedes-Benz
Name: E-Class, S-Class, CLS and EQS
Production dates: 13.10.2021 – 26.10.2021
Company recall code: 4291015
Risk type: Injuries
The disc brake caliper mounting bolts on the front axle may not be within specification. As a consequence, when braking, a disc brake retention device can become detached, increasing the risk of accidents.
The product does not meet the requirements established in the Regulation on approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, as well as the systems, components and independent technical units intended for said vehicles.
Brand: Mercedes-Benz
Name: Class X
Production dates: 08/20/2017 – 05/06/2020
Company recall code: VS4RULALE
Risk type: Injuries
The oil cooler return pipes can break. This can lead to losses on the highway, endangering traffic.
