REC-003897

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0 Mercedes-Benz A SERIES

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

Recall date: 19 September 2019

Defect

The protective tinplate located underneath the spare wheel recess may crack in the outer areas.

Hazard

If the tinplate experiences multiple cracks in the same area, the tinplate may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident or injury to other road users.

Remedy

Consumers are requested to contact their most convenient authorised Mercedes-Benz Retailer for a free of charge repair. To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/

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-003897