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Mercedes-Benz - Steering shaft may not be to specification

Official notice

14 Sept 2017

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Steering shaft may not be to specification. Steering shaft may not be to specification Published 2017-09-14.

What to do now

Check dimensions of the universal joint and column shaft and replace where necessary.

Units affected

792

Recall number

R-2017-213

Official notice

2017-09-14

The hazard

Steering shaft may not be to specification

How to check if you're affected

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Models

ANTOS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED ANTOS

Units affected

792

Hazard

Steering shaft may not be to specification

Where it was sold

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Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Mercedes benz uk limited

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-2017-213

Recall details

Recall number

R-2017-213

Campaign number

SRL1709

Units affected

792

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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