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Mercedes-Benz - Steering coupling may become loose
Official notice
27 Apr 2017
Last checked
27 Apr 2017
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Steering coupling may become loose. Steering coupling may become loose Published 2017-04-27.
What to do now
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the tightness of the threaded connection for the steering column coupling. Where necessary the joint will be removed and inspected. If not serviceable it will be replaced. A new threaded connection will be used where the tightness is not correct.
Units affected
7
Recall number
R-2017-134
Official notice
2017-04-27
The hazard
The hazard
Steering coupling may become loose
How to check if you're affected
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Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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