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  • 15 Nov 2022MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER 906Ref R/2022/312

    Specific climatic conditions may over time cause a chemical change in the propellant in the airbag inflator of certain Takata airbags. In the event of an accident in which the airbag is deployed this change could cause the airbag inflator to burst due to increased internal pressure.

    Defect

    Specific climatic conditions may over time cause a chemical change in the propellant in the airbag inflator of certain Takata airbags. In the event of an accident in which the airbag is deployed this change could cause the airbag inflator to burst due to increased internal pressure.

    Remedy

    Replace the affected front passenger airbags on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    53
    OEM ref
    SRV2207
    Build start
    27 Feb 2006
    Build end
    03 Jul 2018
  • 11 Nov 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLSRef R/2022/309

    THE SPRINGS IN THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE SEAT BACKREST OF THE THIRD SEAT ROW MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The springs in the locking mechanism of the seat backrest of the third seat row may not have been installed in accordance with the specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the springs in the seat backrest of the 3rd seat row on the affected vehicles and replace the seat backrest if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,088
    OEM ref
    SRPC2246 / 9391001
    Build start
    20 Jun 2019
    Build end
    10 Jun 2022
  • 10 Nov 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLSRef R/2022/310

    THE ATTACHMENT FOR THE 12V BATTERY IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAY NOT WITHSTAND THE LOADS IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT

    Defect

    On certain E-Class vehicles the attachment for the 12V battery in the luggage compartment may not withstand the loads in the event of an accident.

    Remedy

    Install an additional fixation of the 12V battery on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    3,645
    OEM ref
    SRPC2249 / 5490204
    Build start
    30 Nov 2017
    Build end
    06 Jul 2022
  • 10 Nov 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2022/310

    THE ATTACHMENT FOR THE 12V BATTERY IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAY NOT WITHSTAND THE LOADS IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT

    Defect

    On certain E-Class vehicles the attachment for the 12V battery in the luggage compartment may not withstand the loads in the event of an accident.

    Remedy

    Install an additional fixation of the 12V battery on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    3,645
    OEM ref
    SRPC2249 / 5490204
    Build start
    07 Mar 2018
    Build end
    23 Aug 2022
  • 07 Nov 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2022/301

    THE HOLDING FORCE OF THE FUEL FEED LINE MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The holding force of the fuel feed line may not correspond with the specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the fuel line on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    702
    OEM ref
    SRPC2242
    Build start
    27 Apr 2021
    Build end
    13 Jun 2022
  • 07 Nov 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2022/302

    A WELD SEAM OF THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE OF THE TRANSMISSION CONNECTION MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    A weld seam of the supporting structure of the transmission connection may not correspond with the specifications.�

    Remedy

    Check the transmission connection on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.�

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    SRPC2243 / 2492002
    Build start
    19 Jan 2022
    Build end
    20 Jan 2022
  • 26 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2022/300

    SOFTWARE OF THE COMMUNICATION MODULE MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module in the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    SRPC2250 / 5498712
    Build start
    19 Apr 2021
    Build end
    07 Dec 2021
  • 26 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD EQSRef R/2022/300

    SOFTWARE OF THE COMMUNICATION MODULE MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module in the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    SRPC2250 / 5498712
    Build start
    03 Sept 2021
    Build end
    03 Sept 2021
  • 26 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD EQERef R/2022/300

    SOFTWARE OF THE COMMUNICATION MODULE MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module in the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    SRPC2250 / 5498712
    Build start
    23 Sept 2021
    Build end
    23 Sept 2021
  • 26 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD SLRef R/2022/300

    SOFTWARE OF THE COMMUNICATION MODULE MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module in the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    SRPC2250 / 5498712
    Build start
    23 Sept 2021
    Build end
    23 Sept 2021
  • 26 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD S-CLASSRef R/2022/300

    SOFTWARE OF THE COMMUNICATION MODULE MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module in the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    SRPC2250 / 5498712
    Build start
    11 Mar 2021
    Build end
    25 Nov 2021
  • 24 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER 906Ref R/2022/265

    The driver airbag may not deploy correctly if activated.

    Defect

    The driver airbag may not deploy correctly if activated.

    Remedy

    Replace the drivers air bag.

    Vehicles affected
    102,548
    OEM ref
    SRV2205
    Build start
    27 Feb 2006
    Build end
    03 Jul 2018
  • 24 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLERef R/2022/283

    The fixation of the trim bar at the rear door windows might not meet specifications

    Defect

    The fixation of the trim bar at the rear door windows might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the fixation of the trim bars on the rear door windows and rework them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    14,014
    OEM ref
    SRPC2236
    Build start
    23 May 2019
    Build end
    13 Jan 2023
  • 24 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLBRef R/2022/284

    Mechanical damage to the ESP unit

    Defect

    The Electronic stability program (ESP) unit might be mechanically damaged.

    Remedy

    Replace the ESP unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    SRPC2239
    Build start
    19 Oct 2020
    Build end
    24 Oct 2020
  • 24 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLSRef R/2022/283

    The fixation of the trim bar at the rear door windows might not meet specifications

    Defect

    The fixation of the trim bar at the rear door windows might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the fixation of the trim bars on the rear door windows and rework them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    14,014
    OEM ref
    SRPC2236
    Build start
    27 Jul 2019
    Build end
    21 Jan 2023
  • 24 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2022/290

    Water ingress into the trunk and therefore moisture might enter into the signal acquisition and actuation module

    Defect

    Moisture may ingress into the signal acquisition module.

    Remedy

    Retro fit a cover to the signal acquisition module.

    Vehicles affected
    1,564
    OEM ref
    SRPC2238
    Build start
    01 Jun 2021
    Build end
    09 Jun 2022
  • 18 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLCRef R/2022/296

    THE WIRING HARNESS AT THE B-PILLAR MIGHT BE DAMAGED.

    Defect

    The mounting of an acoustic pad on the B-pillar might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Remove the acoustic pads and check the seat belt retractors and replace if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    SRPC2247
    Build start
    01 Sept 2022
    Build end
    01 Sept 2022
  • 18 Oct 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLCRef R/2022/276

    The support of the windowbag in the area of the B-pillar might not meet specifications.

    Defect

    The support of the window airbag in the B-pillar might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the window airbag support and replace it if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    SRPC2244
    Build start
    01 Sept 2022
    Build end
    01 Sept 2022
  • 30 Sept 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLRef R/2022/279

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Defect

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Remedy

    Replace brake booster in vehicles that have not passed XENTRY test and require part replacement.

    Vehicles affected
    218
    OEM ref
    SRPC2241 / MBAG: Ref 4290008
    Build start
    01 Mar 2005
    Build end
    04 Feb 2013
  • 30 Sept 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD MLRef R/2022/278

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Defect

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Remedy

    Replace brake booster in vehicles that have not passed XENTRY test and require part replacement.

    Vehicles affected
    6,442
    OEM ref
    SRPC2240 / MBAG: Ref 4290007
    Build start
    01 Mar 2005
    Build end
    04 Feb 2013
  • 30 Sept 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD MLRef R/2022/279

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Defect

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Remedy

    Replace brake booster in vehicles that have not passed XENTRY test and require part replacement.

    Vehicles affected
    218
    OEM ref
    SRPC2241 / MBAG: Ref 4290008
    Build start
    01 Mar 2005
    Build end
    04 Feb 2013
  • 30 Sept 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLRef R/2022/278

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Defect

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Remedy

    Replace brake booster in vehicles that have not passed XENTRY test and require part replacement.

    Vehicles affected
    6,442
    OEM ref
    SRPC2240 / MBAG: Ref 4290007
    Build start
    01 Mar 2005
    Build end
    04 Feb 2013
  • 30 Sept 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD R CLASSRef R/2022/279

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Defect

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Remedy

    Replace brake booster in vehicles that have not passed XENTRY test and require part replacement.

    Vehicles affected
    218
    OEM ref
    SRPC2241 / MBAG: Ref 4290008
    Build start
    01 Mar 2005
    Build end
    04 Feb 2013
  • 30 Sept 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD R CLASSRef R/2022/278

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Defect

    The function of the brake booster might be affected due to advanced corrosion in the joint area of its housing.

    Remedy

    Replace brake booster in vehicles that have not passed XENTRY test and require part replacement.

    Vehicles affected
    6,442
    OEM ref
    SRPC2240 / MBAG: Ref 4290007
    Build start
    01 Mar 2005
    Build end
    04 Feb 2013
  • 28 Sept 2022MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD VITO 447Ref R/2022/271

    The rear view camera could display frozen images due to a defect in a memory chip

    Defect

    The rear-view camera could display frozen images due to a defect in a memory chip.�

    Remedy

    Conduct a software update on the potentially affected vehicles

    Vehicles affected
    13,217
    OEM ref
    SRV2216
    Build start
    05 Dec 2014
    Build end
    22 Jun 2020

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