Mercedes-benz Cars Smart Forfour: Steering Knuckle Incorrectly Manufactured

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 3,756 Smart ForFour and ForTwo vehicles in the UK because the left steering knuckle may have been incorrectly manufactured and could fail in extreme situations. Affected vehicle owners should have their steering knuckle inspected and replaced if necessary. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS SMART FORFOUR, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS SMART FORTWO. Units affected: 3,756
Reason
Due to an error in production the left hand steering knuckle may not conform to specification. In extreme instances the knuckle may fail. Remedy: On affected vehicles check the knuckle and replace where necessary.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-10-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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