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Mercedes-Benz - The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points

Official notice

31 Aug 2021

Last checked

31 Aug 2021

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points. The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points Published 2021-08-31.

What to do now

Check the return line connections of the power steering and install a screw type clamp at the connection point if needed.

Units affected

5,621

Recall number

R-2021-242

Official notice

2021-08-31

The hazard

The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points

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

SPRINTER

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER

Units affected

5,621

Risk / hazard

The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Manufacturer

Mercedes-benz vans uk ltd

Phone

Not provided

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

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2021-242

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2021-242

Campaign number

SRV2114

Units affected

5,621

Classification

DVSA recall R-2021-242

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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