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Mercedes-Benz - Hole may appear in the heat shield connection at the diesel particulate filter catalytic converter housing
Official notice
27 Dec 2018
Last checked
27 Dec 2018
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Hole may appear in the heat shield connection at the diesel particulate filter catalytic converter housing. Hole may appear in the heat shield connection at the diesel particulate filter/catalytic converter housing Published 2018-12-27.
What to do now
Replace particulate filter/catalyst converter on affected vehicles
Units affected
7
Recall number
R-2018-210
Official notice
2018-12-27
The hazard
The hazard
Hole may appear in the heat shield connection at the diesel particulate filter/catalytic converter housing
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
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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).
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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