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Mercedes-Benz - Steering components may be insufficiently grounded
Official notice
11 May 2018
Last checked
11 May 2018
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
The hazard
Steering components may be insufficiently grounded
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
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).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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