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Mercedes-Benz - Transmission may not operate correctly
Official notice
18 May 2012
Last checked
18 May 2012
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Transmission may not operate correctly. Transmission may not operate correctly Published 2012-05-18.
What to do now
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the thrust link belt of the continuously variable transmission. Where necessary the transmission will be replaced.
Units affected
51
Recall number
R-2012-063
Official notice
2012-05-18
The hazard
The hazard
Transmission may not operate correctly
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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Where it was sold
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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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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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