Mercedes Benz Sprinter: Risk Of Fire
Mercedes Benz Sprinter Recall Summary Mercedes Benz is recalling 9 Sprinter vehicles in the United Kingdom because interior lamps in the air ducts may overheat during continuous operation, potentially causing an electrical short circuit and a localized cable fire. The manufacturer will replace the affected lamps.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER. Units affected: 9
- Reason
- It has been identified that the lens of the interior lamps located in the air ducts may not conform to specification under conditions of continuous operation. This may result in an electrical short circuit and an isolated cable fire. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the subject lamps replaced.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2008-05-06
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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