REC-003138

active

0 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 906

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

Recall date: 19 September 2008

Defect

Vans may have been incorrectly fitted with spring leaves on the rear axle which are 1mm too thick, which could cause the spring to break unexpectedly. Should this occur, and depending on the breaking point, it may no longer be possible to safely control the vehicle in critical driving situations.

Hazard

Vehicle malfunction.

Remedy

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-003138