Mercedes-benz Vans X-class: The Return Pipe Of The Oil Cooler Could Chafe On The Front Axle Cross Member.
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz X-Class vans are being recalled because the oil cooler's return pipe may rub against the front axle cross member, potentially causing damage and leaks. The manufacturer will inspect the distance between the pipe and cross member, and replace the oil line and add a retainer if needed. Approximately 1,546 vehicles in the United Kingdom are affected.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS X-CLASS. Units affected: 1,546
- Reason
- The return pipe of the oil cooler may chafe on the front axle cross member. Remedy: Measure the distance between the return line and the front axle cross member on the potentially affected vehicles and check the oil line for leaks and damage. If necessary the oil line will be replaced and the distance ensured with the aid of a new retainer.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2021-11-30
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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