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Mercedes-Benz - The lock status of the steering coupling was not correctly documented

Official notice

29 Jan 2019

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An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The lock status of the steering coupling was not correctly documented. The lock status of the steering coupling was not correctly documented Published 2019-01-29.

What to do now

As a precautionary measure on affected vehicles the lock status of the steering coupling will be determined and reworked if necessary.

Units affected

4

Recall number

R-2019-004

Official notice

2019-01-29

The hazard

The lock status of the steering coupling was not correctly documented

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

E-CLASS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS

Units affected

4

Risk / hazard

The lock status of the steering coupling was not correctly documented

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-2019-004

App estimate

low

Recall details

Recall number

R-2019-004

Campaign number

SRPC1849

Units affected

4

Classification

DVSA recall R-2019-004

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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