Mercedes-benz Vans Sprinter 906: Spot Welds May Not Have Been Correctly Applied To Door Frame

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 667 Sprinter 906 vans distributed in the United Kingdom because spot welds on the front door frame may not have been properly applied during manufacturing. These welds join the door frame to the hinge reinforcements and are important for structural integrity. Affected vehicle owners will be contacted to have the spot welds inspected and applied if missing.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS SPRINTER 906. Units affected: 667
Reason
Spot welds on the front side wall that join the door frame with the hinge reinforcements behind it might not have been applied Remedy: On affected vehicles check spotwelds and apply if missing.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-08-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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