Mercedes Benz Sprinter: Risk Of Fire
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 826 Sprinter vans with four-cylinder engines because the high pressure fuel lines may not meet specifications and could crack, causing fuel leaks. If fuel leaks near an ignition source, a fire could occur. The fix involves replacing the fuel lines.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER. Units affected: 826
- Reason
- On vehicles fitted with the four cylinder (OM651) engine the high pressure fuel lines may not have been manufactured to specifications. These lines may crack and allow fuel to leak. If an ignition source is present there is a risk of fire. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace high pressure fuel lines.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-02-09
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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