Mercedes Benz Atego: Seat May Become Insecure

Mercedes Benz is recalling 6,774 Atego, Actros, and Axor vehicles in the United Kingdom because the threaded connection on the Grammer seat centre bearing can become loose, potentially causing the seat frame to crack and fail. The manufacturer will inspect, repair, or replace the seat on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ ATEGO, MERCEDES BENZ ACTROS RANGE, MERCEDES BENZ AXOR. Units affected: 6,774
Reason
The threaded connection of the Grammer seat centre bearing may become loose which could overlaod the seat frame and cause it to fracture and fail. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles to have the seat checked repaired or replaced.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2006-06-21
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/43f5d251-eda1-4eb0-9d66-ebc42aff990d