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Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz V220d) - Repair
Official notice
30 May 2019
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz V220d) - Repair. Electrical equipment (central body control unit) defect. ■ Defective component: Electrical equipment (central body control unit). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: A control program with incorrect specifications was installed in the central body control unit because the instructions specifying the version to be installed in the vehicle were inappropriate. Consequently, exhaust emissions and fuel economy figures may deteriorate. Published 2019-05-30.
What to do now
(Recall) 外－２８５９ ■ Corrective measures: Reprogram the central body control unit in all vehicles with the correct program.
Recall number
外-2859
Official notice
2019-05-30
The hazard
The hazard
Electrical equipment (central body control unit) defect. ■ Defective component: Electrical equipment (central body control unit). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: A control program with incorrect specifications was installed in the central body control unit because the instructions specifying the version to be installed in the vehicle were inappropriate. Consequently, exhaust emissions and fuel economy figures may deteriorate.
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社.
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