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Mercedes-Benz - Cracks could form in the connecting section of the trailer-coupling block crossmember over the vehicle life
Official notice
9 Dec 2021
Last checked
9 Dec 2021
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Cracks could form in the connecting section of the trailer-coupling block crossmember over the vehicle life. Cracks could form in the connecting section of the trailer-coupling block/crossmember over the vehicle life Published 2021-12-09.
What to do now
Replace the affected trailer-coupling block/crossmember with a reinforced variant.
Units affected
24
Recall number
R-2021-416
Official notice
2021-12-09
The hazard
The hazard
Cracks could form in the connecting section of the trailer-coupling block/crossmember over the vehicle life
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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