Mercedes Benz Gla: Engine May Fail

Mercedes-Benz Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 8 GLA and SLK-Class vehicles with petrol engines because the camshafts may have been improperly manufactured and could fail, potentially causing engine damage and stalling. The recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom. Mercedes-Benz will replace the camshafts on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ GLA, MERCEDES BENZ SLK-CLASS. Units affected: 8
Reason
On certain petrol engines the camshafts may not have been correctly manufactured. They may fail causing engine damage and the engine to stall Remedy: On affected vehicles replace camshafts.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2015-11-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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