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Mercedes-Benz - The screw connection of the power supply on the starter might not have been installed according to specifications

Official notice

4 May 2021

Last checked

4 May 2021

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The screw connection of the power supply on the starter might not have been installed according to specifications. The screw connection of the power supply on the starter might not have been installed according to specifications Published 2021-05-04.

What to do now

Check the screw connections of the starter motor and the position of the plus wire on the affected vehicles and correct them if necessary.

Units affected

70

Recall number

R-2021-146

Official notice

2021-05-04

The hazard

The screw connection of the power supply on the starter might not have been installed according to 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

70

Risk / hazard

The screw connection of the power supply on the starter might not have been installed according to 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-2021-146

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2021-146

Campaign number

SRPC2116

Units affected

70

Classification

DVSA recall R-2021-146

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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