Mercedes-benz Vans Sprinter 907: A Temporary Fault With The Automatic Transmission Internal Park Pawl Mechanism May Occur

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 5,962 Sprinter 907 vans with automatic transmissions because the park pawl mechanism may temporarily fail to engage properly in rare cases. The issue will be addressed through a software update to the ESP control unit that Mercedes-Benz service centers will install on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS SPRINTER 907. Units affected: 5,962
Reason
On certain vehicles fitted with an automatic transmission (gearbox) on rare occasions a temporary fault with the automatic transmission internal park pawl mechanism may occur resulting in the park pawl not engaging as intended. Remedy: As a precautionary measure the Mercedes-Benz service organisation will update the ESP control unit software with a revised parameter set on the affected vehicles.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2022-02-18
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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