Mercedes-benz Cars Viano: Software Update To Improve Emissions

Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2,438 Viano vehicles in the United Kingdom due to emissions-related requirements from Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority. The vehicles require a software update to the diesel engine control unit to modify certain calibration functions. Owners will need to have the engine management software updated.

Recalling firm

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD

Product

Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS VIANO. Units affected: 2,438

Reason

As a result of a directive from Germany�s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) changes are required to certain specific calibration functions within the engine management systems of certain vehicles. Remedy: Conduct an update to the diesel engine control unit software.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2021-11-24

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/9b654db6-3567-4b5b-9ca0-00702660c8cc