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Mercedes-Benz - Engine may cut out

Official notice

29 Jan 2013

Last checked

29 Jan 2013

Critical riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Engine may cut out. Engine may cut out Published 2013-01-29.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the charge air hose.

Units affected

6,090

Recall number

R-2012-159

Official notice

2013-01-29

The hazard

Engine may cut out

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

6,090

Risk / hazard

Engine may cut out

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Manufacturer

Mercedes benz uk limited

Phone

Not provided

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

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2012-159

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

R-2012-159

Campaign number

SRPC1301

Units affected

6,090

Classification

DVSA recall R-2012-159

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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