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Mercedes-Benz - The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications

Official notice

9 Sept 2021

Last checked

9 Sept 2021

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications. The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications Published 2021-09-09.

What to do now

Check the side crash sensors in the doors on the affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.

Units affected

129

Recall number

R-2021-286

Official notice

2021-09-09

The hazard

The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications

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

129

Risk / hazard

The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications

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 cars 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-2021-286

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2021-286

Campaign number

SRPC2138

Units affected

129

Classification

DVSA recall R-2021-286

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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