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Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz V220d) - Repair
Official notice
28 Jul 2016
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz V220d) - Repair. Defect in the braking system (brake fluid reservoir). ■Defective component (part name): Braking system (brake fluid reservoir). ■Condition and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper installation work, the brake fluid reservoir is incorrectly installed on some vehicles. As a result, vibration during driving or similar factors may cause the reservoir to come off and brake fluid to leak. In the worst case, the braking system may fail. Published 2016-07-28.
What to do now
(Recall)外-2365 ■Remedy: Inspect the brake fluid reservoir on all vehicles and reinstall any reservoir that is incorrectly installed.
Recall number
外-2365
Official notice
2016-07-28
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the braking system (brake fluid reservoir). ■Defective component (part name): Braking system (brake fluid reservoir). ■Condition and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper installation work, the brake fluid reservoir is incorrectly installed on some vehicles. As a result, vibration during driving or similar factors may cause the reservoir to come off and brake fluid to leak. In the worst case, the braking system may fail.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: ダイムラーAG. Phone 0120-086-880.
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