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DVLA recall archive

UK vehicle safety recall archive

The archive holds 15,570 DVLA vehicle safety recalls dating back to 1992. Filter by manufacturer, year, or keyword. To check whether a specific vehicle is affected by an outstanding recall, run a live VRM recall check for £1.99.

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  • 01 Feb 2007MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED SPRINTERRef R/2006/229

    ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Wiring harness from starter to alternator may detach power supply will fail and wiring may short circuit.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles check and if necessary replace harness.

    Vehicles affected
    1,145
    OEM ref
    C102
    Build start
    01 Dec 2006
    Build end
    01 Dec 2006
  • 01 Jan 2007MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED SPRINTERRef R/2007/020

    WHEEL FLANGES MAY SPLIT

    Defect

    The wheel flanges may not be of sufficient strength and may split.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fit modified wheels.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    C097
  • 26 Jun 2006MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED SPRINTERRef R/2010/184

    SEAT BELT MAY BECOME INSECURE

    Defect

    It is possible that the mounting bolts for rear seat belts on the rear seats may not have been torqued to the correct specification.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles to check and if necessary re-torque the mounting bolts.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    C079
  • 17 Jun 2004MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED SPRINTERRef R/2003/186

    TYRE VALVES MAY LEAK WHERE FITTED IN WHEEL.

    Defect

    The tyre valve may not be to specification and could leak at its fitting in the wheel.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and fit new tyre valves that comply with the specification.

    Vehicles affected
    113
    OEM ref
    1691
    Build start
    01 Dec 2000
    Build end
    01 Dec 2003
  • 01 Jun 2004MERCEDES BENZ BUS KOCH SPRINTERRef R/2004/070

    HANDBRAKE CABLE MAY SNAP

    Defect

    Possibility that the handbrake cable may snap

    Remedy

    Likely to be affected vehicles will be recalled for the fitting of an up-rated and re-routed parking brake cable.

    Vehicles affected
    54
    Build start
    01 Apr 2002
    Build end
    01 Apr 2004
  • 04 Aug 2003MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED SPRINTERRef R/2003/100

    POSSIBLE FAULT IN AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE

    Defect

    A component inside the control module may become defective - Air bag may not deploy in a collision

    Remedy

    Replace Air Bag control module.

    Vehicles affected
    29
    OEM ref
    1680
  • 08 Dec 2000MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTERRef R/2001/016

    BRAKE IMBALANCE

    Defect

    The rear axle load sensing valve may become defective resulting in uneven braking effort between the left and right hand rear wheels.

    Remedy

    Recall vehicles check and if required replace the load sensing (ALB) valve.

    Vehicles affected
    739
    OEM ref
    1639
    Build start
    01 Jan 2000
    Build end
    31 Dec 2000

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