Mercedes-benz Vans Sprinter: The Hydraulic Power Steering Return Line Hoses May Detach At Their Connection Points

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans may have hydraulic power steering return line hoses that detach at their connection points, causing hydraulic fluid leaks. The recall affects approximately 5,621 vehicles in the United Kingdom. Dealers will inspect the return line connections and install a screw-type clamp if needed.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS SPRINTER. Units affected: 5,621
Reason
The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions and may cause hydraulic fluid to leak. Remedy: Check the return line connections of the power steering and install a screw type clamp at the connection point if needed.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2021-08-31
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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