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Mercedes-Benz - Fuel may leak

Official notice

31 Jan 2012

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Fuel may leak. Fuel may leak Published 2012-01-31.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the fuel filter and replace where necessary.

Units affected

6,035

Recall number

R-2011-174

Official notice

2012-01-31

The hazard

Fuel may leak

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

SPRINTER

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED SPRINTER

Units affected

6,035

Risk / hazard

Fuel may leak

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-2011-174

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2011-174

Campaign number

C276

Units affected

6,035

Classification

DVSA recall R-2011-174

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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