Mercedes Benz 190 recall: Doors may double-lock unexpectedly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- 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.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes Benz dealer to book the free repair. Recall affected vehicles and update software.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
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.
The fix
Recall affected vehicles and update software.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | 1 Dec 2014 | 30 Nov 2015 | 285 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 25 February 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.