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Mercedes-Benz - Engine hood may not behave as intended in a collision

Official notice

22 Dec 2015

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Engine hood may not behave as intended in a collision. Engine hood may not behave as intended in a collision Published 2015-12-22.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check if the bonnet reset mechanism is fitted. Where the reset mechanism is missing fit a reset mechanism.

Units affected

1,111

Recall number

R-2015-239

Official notice

2015-12-22

The hazard

Engine hood may not behave as intended in a collision

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.

Models

E CLASS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED E CLASS

Units affected

1,111

Risk / hazard

Engine hood may not behave as intended in a collision

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-2015-239

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2015-239

Campaign number

SRPC1521

Units affected

1,111

Classification

DVSA recall R-2015-239

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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