Mercedes-benz Vans Sprinter: Brake Imbalance
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 739 Sprinter vans in the United Kingdom due to a defective rear axle load sensing valve that can cause uneven braking between the left and right rear wheels. The rear brake imbalance occurs because the valve may not function properly. Affected vehicles will have the load sensing valve checked and replaced if needed.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS SPRINTER. Units affected: 739
- Reason
- The rear axle load sensing valve may become defective resulting in uneven braking effort between the left and right hand rear wheels. Remedy: Recall vehicles check and if required replace the load sensing (ALB) valve.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2000-12-08
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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