Mercedes-benz Vans Sprinter: Gas Fuel Cylinders May Fail

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans with gas fuel tanks may experience corrosion that weakens the tank walls over time, potentially causing the tank to burst. This recall affects 18 vehicles in the United Kingdom. Owners of affected vehicles should have their gas fuel tanks checked for corrosion and replaced if necessary.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS SPRINTER. Units affected: 18
Reason
Gas fuel tanks fitted to affected vehicles may be affected by corrosion. Over time corrosion may weaken the tank wall(s) and the tank may burst. Remedy: On affected vehicles check gas fuel tanks for corrosion. assess and where necessary replace.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-07-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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