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Mercedes-Benz - Update to the diesel engine control unit software to improve the emissions

Official notice

13 Dec 2021

Last checked

13 Dec 2021

Medium riskDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Update to the diesel engine control unit software to improve the emissions. Update to the diesel engine control unit software to improve the emissions Published 2021-12-13.

What to do now

Conduct an update to the diesel engine control unit software.

Units affected

31,414

Recall number

R-2021-402

Official notice

2021-12-13

The hazard

Update to the diesel engine control unit software to improve the emissions

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

B CLASS (246)

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD B CLASS (246)

Units affected

31,414

Risk / hazard

Update to the diesel engine control unit software to improve the emissions

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Mercedes-benz cars uk ltd

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2021-402

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2021-402

Campaign number

SRPC2156

Units affected

31,414

Classification

DVSA recall R-2021-402

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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