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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz A180, A200d, A250e) - Repair

Official notice

27 Jul 2023

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz A180, A200d, A250e) - Repair. Running gear, etc. (tires) defect. ■ Defective component: Running gear, etc. (tires). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to improper manufacturing management, some tires have inconsistent quality from the vulcanization process. As a result, loads during driving may damage the carcass, causing air leakage or tread separation and, in the worst case, impairing handling stability. Published 2023-07-27.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 外-3660 ■ Corrective measures: Check the tire production lots on all vehicles and, where applicable, replace the tires on both the left and right sides with new ones.

Units affected

119

Recall number

外-3660

Official notice

2023-07-27

The hazard

Running gear, etc. (tires) defect. ■ Defective component: Running gear, etc. (tires). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to improper manufacturing management, some tires have inconsistent quality from the vulcanization process. As a result, loads during driving may damage the carcass, causing air leakage or tread separation and, in the worst case, impairing handling stability.

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

外-3660

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Affected VINs (1)

W1K1770862V147686

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Affected products

Product 1

メルセデス・ベンツ 「A180」「A200d」「A250e」

Units affected

119

Hazard

Running gear, etc. (tires) defect. ■ Defective component: Running gear, etc. (tires). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to improper manufacturing management, some tires have inconsistent quality from the vulcanization process. As a result, loads during driving may damage the carcass, causing air leakage or tread separation and, in the worst case, impairing handling stability.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社

Phone

0120-086-880

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社. Phone 0120-086-880.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-3660

Event id

CAA-00000031060

Units affected

119

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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