REC-003137

active

0 Mercedes-Benz Passenger Car Type 215, 216, 221, 230

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 19 September 2008

Defect

Due to an incomplete soldering process during manufacture, certain electrical connections on the circuit boards of the ABC body acceleration sensors may trigger random sprung mass vibrations at the front axle of the vehicle. This in turn could influence driving stability and operational safety. In some cases a warning message may also be displayed in the instrument cluster.

Hazard

Vehicle malfunction

Remedy

Contact your authorised Mercedes-Benz dealership for rectification.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003137