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Mercedes-Benz - The third row seat head restraints may not meet specification
Official notice
9 Jul 2020
Last checked
9 Jul 2020
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The third row seat head restraints may not meet specification. The third row seat head restraints may not meet specification Published 2020-07-09.
What to do now
Replace the head restraints on affected vehicles
Units affected
1
Recall number
R-2019-427
Official notice
2020-07-09
The hazard
The hazard
The third row seat head restraints may not meet specification
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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The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Affected area 1
Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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