Mercedes Benz Bus Sprinter: Parking Brake May Not Be Effective
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 1 Sprinter bus because the parking brake adjuster may break due to insufficient wall thickness, making the parking brake ineffective. The affected vehicle is in the United Kingdom. Mercedes-Benz will replace the parking brake adjuster.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES BENZ BUS
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ BUS SPRINTER. Units affected: 1
- Reason
- The parking brake may become ineffective. It has been identified that the threaded portion of the brake adjuster for the parking brake may break under load due to the wall thickness being too slight. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the parking brake adjuster.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2009-04-14
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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