Mercedes Benz 190 recall: Doors may double-lock unexpectedly
The double lock function for the door locks may operate even when the doors are unlocked. In this mode the interior door handles may be deactivated.
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The double lock function for the door locks may operate even when the doors are unlocked. In this mode the interior door handles may be deactivated.
On vehicles fitted with the four cylinder (OM651) engine the high pressure fuel lines may not have been manufactured to specifications. These lines may crack and allow fuel to leak. If an ignition source…
On affected tyres an incorrect material has been used in the cap ply. When inflated this will cause an irregularity in the tyre form which should be noticed on fitting but if not the…
On a small number of vehicles the drive rotor at the ball join on the steering rod may break due to excessive stress.
Some Dunlop SportMaxx GT. 255/40ZR19 100Y XL tyres manufactured in 2015 were manufactured with incorrect tread compound.
The engine ignition coil may not be to the correct specification. The internal electrical components of the coil may short circuit resulting in an engine misfire. In the worst case this short circuit may…
Involved vehicles may have a software issue which could cause the engine to momentarily cut-out and restart while driving. This could also cause disturbances in some electrical systems such as shut down of the…
The central wiring harness may not have been correctly connected to the central electrics unit. If the connector comes loose it can affect certain electrical components including braking assistance.
Metal swarf can be in the housing due to a nonconformity in production. This can lead to problems in the airbag system and in the worst case an unintentional deployment of the airbags. An…
On the affected vehicles the non-return valve located inside the fuel tank may not conform to specification. If the vehicle was to roll over there is a risk of a fuel leak.
In the event of driver�s airbag deployment the internal pressure of inflator may increase abnormally and in an extreme case cause the driver�s airbag inflator casing to rupture. In an extreme case this may…
The wheel retaining nuts may not have been tightened top the correct specification during assembly.
The rear spoiler may detach at high speed due to high variance in temperature change. This is a result of a non-conformity with the production process.
The servo vacuum pump may fail causing a hard bake pedal loss of engine power and the vehicle may adopt limp home mode. A warning lamp may also illuminate.
On vehicles fitted with the four cylinder (OM651) engine the high pressure fuel lines may not have been manufactured to specifications. These lines may crack and allow fuel to leak. If an ignition source…
The fuel pre-filter heating may fail because of damage caused by scorching on the relay and its electrical connection. In extreme cases a fire could be possible.
Due to water ingress the tailgate power module may develop a short circuit. This may cause the module to fail and in extreme cases
Water ingress may gather in the spare wheel well may accumulate and cause the battery to short circuit.In extreme cases this could cause a fire.
The retaining bolts securing the front seat belts to the 'B' Pillar may not have been tightened to the correct specification. They may work loose and the seat belt could detach.
The earth attachment for the on board power supply control unit may not be to specification. This can lead to various electrical events. In the most unfavourable case the engine may start when using…
The right hand side parking brake cable may interfere with the fuel tank. As a result there is possibility of peeling off the coating on the fuel tank. In the worst case the fuel…
In some circumstances the driver and passenger may experience consequent switching off of the instrument panel light and possible deactivation of other electronic systems such as the ABS and airbags. The concern is caused…
The high pressure fuel lines have not been manufactured to the correct specification which over time can lead to crack formation and fuel leaking. Fuel escaping in the presence of an ignition source could…
Due to an overlap in manufacturing tolerance the throttle body butterfly may not return when the throttle pedal is released. As a result engine speed may not fall as expected.