Mercedes Benz Bus Citaro: Fuel May Leak
Recall Summary Mercedes Benz is recalling 75 Citaro buses because vibrations can cause fuel injection lines to break at connection points, potentially leading to fuel leaks in the engine area. The fix involves replacing the injection lines with new versions that have vibration-damping mounts. The recall affects buses distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES BENZ BUS
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ BUS CITARO. Units affected: 75
- Reason
- Vibrations may cause the injection lines to break at the union and begin to leak. This can result in a risk of a fuel leak developing in the engine area. Remedy: Exchange of the injection lines for a new version with a vibration-damping mounting in the vehicles concerned.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2011-03-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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