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Mercedes-Benz - Chafe damage to electrical wiring may cause a short circuit

Official notice

24 Sept 2014

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An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Chafe damage to electrical wiring may cause a short circuit. Chafe damage to electrical wiring may cause a short circuit Published 2014-09-24.

What to do now

As a precautionary measure affected vehicles will be recalled to bring them up to the current series production configuration. The sub wiring harness will also be inspected for evidence of chafing and any damaged wiring will be repaired or replaced as required.

Units affected

54

Recall number

R-2014-099

Official notice

2014-09-24

The hazard

Chafe damage to electrical wiring may cause a short circuit

How to check if you're affected

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Models

AROCS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED AROCS

Units affected

54

Risk / hazard

Chafe damage to electrical wiring may cause a short circuit

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Mercedes benz uk limited

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2014-099

App estimate

low

Recall details

Recall number

R-2014-099

Campaign number

SRL1403

Units affected

54

Classification

DVSA recall R-2014-099

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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