Mercedes-benz Cars C-class: The Belt Tensioner Arm May Have Been Manufactured With Borderline Tolerance
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 1,708 vehicles from the C-Class, E-Class, GLE, and GLC models because the belt tensioner arm may have been made with specifications at the edge of acceptable limits. Affected vehicles will have the belt tensioner replaced and the v-ribbed belt inspected and replaced if needed. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS C-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS E-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLE, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLC. Units affected: 1,708
- Reason
- The belt tensioner arm may have been manufactured with borderline tolerance. Remedy: Replace the belt tensioner. Additionally check the v-ribbed belt on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2021-09-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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