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Mercedes-Benz - Stop start engine may not restart

Official notice

8 Jan 2016

CriticalDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Stop start engine may not restart. Stop start engine may not restart Published 2016-01-08.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and rework the wiring harness to the engine control unit on the affected vehicles as a precautionary measure.

Units affected

1,126

Recall number

R-2015-247

Official notice

2016-01-08

The hazard

Stop start engine may not restart

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

S CLASS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED S CLASS

Units affected

1,126

Risk / hazard

Stop start engine may not restart

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 uk limited

Phone

Not provided

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

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2015-247

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

R-2015-247

Campaign number

SRPC1603

Units affected

1,126

Classification

DVSA recall R-2015-247

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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