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Mercedes-Benz - Rotating front seat wire fixings can loosen
Official notice
13 Aug 2018
Last checked
13 Aug 2018
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Rotating front seat wire fixings can loosen. Rotating front seat wire fixings can loosen Published 2018-08-13.
What to do now
Since the beginning of june 2017 the series has protected the wiring from jamming and damage by using an optimized mounting clip. We will recall and bring the installation of the cables under the swivel seats on the affected vehicles up to the optimized current series status.
Units affected
209
Recall number
R-2018-163
Official notice
2018-08-13
The hazard
The hazard
Rotating front seat wire fixings can loosen
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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