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Mercedes-Benz - The control unit of the differential locking module may not meet specification

Official notice

3 Aug 2020

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The control unit of the differential locking module may not meet specification. The control unit of the differential locking module may not meet specification Published 2020-08-03.

What to do now

Check the differential locking modules on the affected vehicles and exchange them if necessary.

Units affected

904

Recall number

R-2020-199

Official notice

2020-08-03

The hazard

The control unit of the differential locking module may not meet specification

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

G CLASS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD G CLASS

Units affected

904

Risk / hazard

The control unit of the differential locking module may not meet specification

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-2020-199

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2020-199

Campaign number

SRPC2007

Units affected

904

Classification

DVSA recall R-2020-199

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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