Mercedes-benz Vans Vito Bm447: The Threaded Connections Of The Left Seat Bases With The Floor May Not Be Tightened Correctly

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2 Vito BM447 vans in the United Kingdom because the threaded connections that attach the left seat bases to the vehicle floor may not have been tightened properly during manufacturing. The affected vehicles will need to have these connections inspected and retightened to the correct specification. This recall affects only 2 vehicles distributed in the UK.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS VITO BM447. Units affected: 2
Reason
Two threaded connections that connect the left seat bases with the floor of the vehicle's body shell may not have been installed with the required tightening torque. Remedy: Check the potentially affected threaded connections on the affected vehicles and ensure that they have been tightened to the specified torque.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-08-14
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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