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Mercedes-Benz - Two nuts attaching the busbars within the prefuse box in the trunk may not have been installed

Official notice

10 Sept 2018

Last checked

10 Sept 2018

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Two nuts attaching the busbars within the prefuse box in the trunk may not have been installed. Two nuts attaching the busbars within the prefuse box in the trunk may not have been installed Published 2018-09-10.

What to do now

Check the prefuse box and replace if necessary on affected vehicles

Units affected

376

Recall number

R-2018-221

Official notice

2018-09-10

The hazard

Two nuts attaching the busbars within the prefuse box in the trunk may not have been installed

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

S-CLASS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD S-CLASS

Units affected

376

Risk / hazard

Two nuts attaching the busbars within the prefuse box in the trunk may not have been installed

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-2018-221

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2018-221

Campaign number

SRPC1828

Units affected

376

Classification

DVSA recall R-2018-221

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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