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Mercedes-Benz - Steering gear housing cover and power pack aluminium bolts may corrode

Official notice

19 Dec 2019

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Steering gear housing cover and power pack aluminium bolts may corrode. Steering gear housing cover and power pack aluminium bolts may corrode Published 2019-12-19.

What to do now

Replace the aluminium screws with steel ones and apply wax to the steering gear.

Units affected

2,587

Recall number

R-2019-134

Official notice

2019-12-19

The hazard

Steering gear housing cover and power pack aluminium bolts may corrode

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.

Models

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD V CLASS

Units affected

2,587

Risk / hazard

Steering gear housing cover and power pack aluminium bolts may corrode

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

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

Classification

DVSA recall R-2019-134

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2019-134

Campaign number

SRX1905

Units affected

2,587

Classification

DVSA recall R-2019-134

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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