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Mercedes-Benz - The embossed lock symbol at the operating lever of the child safety lock at the rear doors may indicate wrong locking status
Official notice
3 Aug 2020
Last checked
3 Aug 2020
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The embossed lock symbol at the operating lever of the child safety lock at the rear doors may indicate wrong locking status. The embossed lock symbol at the operating lever of the child safety lock at the rear doors may indicate wrong locking status Published 2020-08-03.
What to do now
Cover the incorrectly embossed lock symbol in the rear doors with the correct labelling.
Units affected
910
Recall number
R-2020-161
Official notice
2020-08-03
The hazard
The hazard
The embossed lock symbol at the operating lever of the child safety lock at the rear doors may indicate wrong locking status
How to check if you're affected
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.
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The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Source & status
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