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Mercedes-Benz - The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rods
Official notice
9 Jul 2020
Last checked
9 Jul 2020
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rods. The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rods Published 2020-07-09.
What to do now
Replace the head restraints on the affected vehicles.
Units affected
13
Recall number
R-2020-100
Official notice
2020-07-09
The hazard
The hazard
The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rods
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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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
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).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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