Mercedes Benz Cla: Vehicle May Stall
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 114 CLA, GLA, and A Class vehicles in the United Kingdom due to a potentially faulty weld in the clutch hub that could crack or fail. If this occurs, the vehicle may enter limp-home mode or lose all driving power, increasing the risk of a collision. The fix involves replacing the dual clutch transmission in affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ CLA, MERCEDES BENZ GLA, MERCEDES BENZ A CLASS. Units affected: 114
- Reason
- A potentially faulty weld between the plate carrier and the hub of a clutch could be faulty/cracked and could fail. This can cause limp-home mode to be adopted or all drive to be lost. As a result the risk of a collision is heightened. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the dual clutch of the transmission.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-09-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b55d387c-3511-4f1d-999f-bbf84a4ad40e