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Mercedes-Benz - To improve emissions of the affected vehicles.certain calibrations of functionalities must be changed in the engine management
Official notice
19 Oct 2018
Last checked
19 Oct 2018
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - To improve emissions of the affected vehicles.certain calibrations of functionalities must be changed in the engine management. To improve emissions of the affected vehicles.certain calibrations of functionalities must be changed in the engine management Published 2018-10-19.
What to do now
Update the diesel engine control unit software and add a supplementary booklet for the operator's manual
Units affected
15,692
Recall number
R-2018-266
Official notice
2018-10-19
The hazard
The hazard
To improve emissions of the affected vehicles.certain calibrations of functionalities must be changed in the engine management
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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