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Mercedes-Benz - Steering components may be insufficiently grounded

Official notice

11 May 2018

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Steering components may be insufficiently grounded. Steering components may be insufficiently grounded Published 2018-05-11.

What to do now

On affected vehicles the manufacturer will fit a contact bridge to the outer race of the steering column top bearing which will provide correct grounding.

Units affected

74,329

Recall number

R-2018-098

Official notice

2018-05-11

The hazard

Steering components may be insufficiently grounded

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Check the official notice for the affected products and next steps.

Models

GLA

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLA

Units affected

74,329

Hazard

Steering components may be insufficiently grounded

Where it was sold

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Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Mercedes-benz cars uk ltd

Phone

Not provided

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

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

DVSA recall R-2018-098

Recall details

Recall number

R-2018-098

Campaign number

SRPC1812

Units affected

74,329

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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