Mercedes-benz Vans Vito 447: On Certain Vehicles The Gear Recognition Sensor Could Under Certain Circumstances While Shifting To The Reverse Gear Underrun A Certain Limit Parameter And Therefore Trans
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 1,835 Vito 447 vans because the gear recognition sensor may malfunction when shifting into reverse, causing it to send incorrect signals to the transmission. The company will replace the faulty sensor, and in some cases, the entire transmission may need to be replaced as well.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS VITO 447. Units affected: 1,835
- Reason
- On certain vehicles the gear recognition sensor could under certain circumstances while shifting to the reverse gear underrun a certain limit parameter and therefore transmit incorrect particular sensor signals. Remedy: Replace the gear recognition sensor of the affected vehicles. In individual cases it may also be necessary to replace the transmission.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2022-08-08
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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