Mercedes-benz Cars Eqv: Connection Between The Front Axle Suspension Strut And Steering Knuckle Could Loosen

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 302 EQV vehicles because the bolts connecting the front suspension strut to the steering knuckle may loosen due to insufficient tightening force. This affects the vehicle's front suspension alignment and stability. The fix involves replacing the suspension bolts and nuts on both the top and bottom connections on each side.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS EQV. Units affected: 302
Reason
On certain vehicles the connection between the front axle suspension strut and the steering knuckle could loosen due to an insufficient preload force. Remedy: Carry out replacement of the suspension bolt (top and bottom / left and right) as well as the nut.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2021-12-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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