Mercedes-benz Cars V Class: An Incorrect Brake Line Variant May Have Been Installed

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 4 V Class vehicles in the UK because an incorrect brake line variant may have been installed, which could cause the brake line to rub against the engine. The fix involves adjusting how the brake line is routed and adding chafe protection if needed. This is classified as a Class II recall.

Recalling firm

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD

Product

Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS V CLASS. Units affected: 4

Reason

Possible chafing of the brake line against the engine. Remedy: If necessary adjust the routing of the brake line and install chafe protection.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2019-08-12

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/d9e38f92-8d8a-498a-8ab3-fcc5c6062e75