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  • 17 Dec 2021MERCEDES BENZ BUS eCITARORef R/2021/354

    THE ADAPTOR OF THE STEERING SHAFT HAS FRACTURED DURING MANUFACTURE

    Defect

    During the manufacturing of the adapter of the steering shaft fracturing of the forged parts may have occurred

    Remedy

    Replace the steering shaft with a correctly manufactured part

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    46.20U21175A
    Build start
    01 Mar 2021
    Build end
    01 Oct 2021
  • 17 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER 907Ref R/2021/412

    THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE LINE AND WIRING HARNESS MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT

    Defect

    On certain Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles the distance between the brake line and the wiring harness may not be sufficient.

    Remedy

    Check and apply an anti-chafe protection to the affected components. If damage to the components is already evident then the affected components will be replaced and anti-chafe protection applied.

    Vehicles affected
    12,696
    OEM ref
    SRV2124
    Build start
    20 Jul 2020
    Build end
    20 Aug 2021
  • 13 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD B-CLASSRef R/2021/399

    UPDATE TO IMPROVE EMISSIONS

    Defect

    As a result of a directive from Germany�s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) changes are required to certain specific calibration functions within the engine management systems of certain vehicles.

    Remedy

    Conduct an update to the diesel engine control unit software.

    Vehicles affected
    6,014
    OEM ref
    SRPC2158
    Build start
    13 May 2010
    Build end
    02 May 2012
  • 13 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD B CLASS (246)Ref R/2021/402

    UPDATE TO THE DIESEL ENGINE CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE TO IMPROVE THE EMISSIONS

    Defect

    As a result of a directive from Germany�s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) changes are required to certain specific calibration functions within the engine management systems of certain vehicles.

    Remedy

    Conduct an update to the diesel engine control unit software.

    Vehicles affected
    31,414
    OEM ref
    SRPC2156
    Build start
    29 Jun 2012
    Build end
    05 Jul 2013
  • 13 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD A CLASS(176)Ref R/2021/402

    UPDATE TO THE DIESEL ENGINE CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE TO IMPROVE THE EMISSIONS

    Defect

    As a result of a directive from Germany�s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) changes are required to certain specific calibration functions within the engine management systems of certain vehicles.

    Remedy

    Conduct an update to the diesel engine control unit software.

    Vehicles affected
    31,414
    OEM ref
    SRPC2156
    Build start
    29 Jun 2012
    Build end
    05 Jul 2013
  • 13 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD A CLASSRef R/2021/399

    UPDATE TO IMPROVE EMISSIONS

    Defect

    As a result of a directive from Germany�s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) changes are required to certain specific calibration functions within the engine management systems of certain vehicles.

    Remedy

    Conduct an update to the diesel engine control unit software.

    Vehicles affected
    6,014
    OEM ref
    SRPC2158
    Build start
    13 May 2010
    Build end
    02 May 2012
  • 09 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER 907Ref R/2021/416

    CRACKS COULD FORM IN THE CONNECTING SECTION OF THE TRAILER-COUPLING BLOCK/CROSSMEMBER OVER THE VEHICLE LIFE

    Defect

    On certain vehicles with a trailer coupling block with tow ball cracks could form in the connecting section of the trailer-coupling block/crossmember over the vehicle life.

    Remedy

    Replace the affected trailer-coupling block/crossmember with a reinforced variant.

    Vehicles affected
    24
    OEM ref
    SRV2125
    Build start
    05 Dec 2018
    Build end
    18 Dec 2020
  • 09 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTERRef R/2021/419

    THE ACTUAL INSTALLATION CONDITION OF THE COMMUNICATION MODULE AND ITS CORRECT COMMISSIONING CANNOT BE TRACED DUE TO AN ERROR IN PRODUCTION

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the actual installation condition of the communication module and its correct commissioning cannot be traced due to an error in production.

    Remedy

    Check the installation condition of the communication module and depending on the actual condition of installation either retrofit it or if it is already available put it into correct operation.

    Vehicles affected
    24
    OEM ref
    SRV2127
    Build start
    21 May 2021
    Build end
    22 Jun 2021
  • 08 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD CITAN 415Ref R/2021/415

    A SOFTWARE VERSION WHICH IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE ESP CONTROL UNIT COULD HAVE BEEN INSTALLED

    Defect

    On certain vehicles a software version which is not compatible with the ESP control unit could have been installed during a workshop visit.

    Remedy

    Update the ESP control unit software on affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    11
    OEM ref
    SRV2126
    Build start
    12 Oct 2012
    Build end
    09 Jul 2015
  • 03 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD EQVRef R/2021/396

    CONNECTION BETWEEN THE FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION STRUT AND STEERING KNUCKLE COULD LOOSEN

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the connection between the front axle suspension strut and the steering knuckle could loosen due to an insufficient preload force.

    Remedy

    Carry out replacement of the suspension bolt (top and bottom / left and right) as well as the nut.

    Vehicles affected
    302
    OEM ref
    SRX2105
    Build start
    14 Sept 2020
    Build end
    30 Mar 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD A CLASSRef R/2021/108

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    SRPC2114
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/108

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    SRPC2114
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLARef R/2021/106

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    SRPC2112
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLA(117)Ref R/2021/130

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    21
    OEM ref
    SRPC2126
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLARef R/2021/107

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    SRPC2113
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLARef R/2021/106

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    SRPC2112
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD AMG GTRef R/2021/107

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    SRPC2113
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD M/GLE/GL/GLS-CLASSRef R/2021/130

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    21
    OEM ref
    SRPC2126
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2021/107

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    SRPC2113
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2021/106

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    SRPC2112
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLE/GLSRef R/2021/108

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    SRPC2114
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/107

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    SRPC2113
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD G CLASSRef R/2021/130

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    21
    OEM ref
    SRPC2126
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER 910Ref R/2021/417

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the HERMES communication module for the emergency call system on the affected vehicles

    Vehicles affected
    2,533
    OEM ref
    SRX2107
    Build start
    12 Apr 2018
    Build end
    02 Dec 2020
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD S-CLASSRef R/2021/106

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    SRPC2112
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021

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