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Mercedes-Benz - Engine hood may not behave as intended in a collision
Official notice
22 Dec 2015
Last checked
22 Dec 2015
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
The hazard
Engine hood may not behave as intended in a collision
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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The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.
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Company & contacts
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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