Mercedes Benz Bus Citaro recall: Potential for a thermal overload which can occur at a certain connection point to the power distribution board
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Potential for a thermal overload of auxiliary switchboard
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes Benz Bus dealer to book the free repair. Check if an auxiliary switchboard with the batch 35/2015 or 36/2015 has been installed and if necessary replace the panel with an improved version
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Potential for a thermal overload of auxiliary switchboard
The fix
Check if an auxiliary switchboard with the batch 35/2015 or 36/2015 has been installed and if necessary replace the panel with an improved version
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citaro | 1 Oct 2015 | 25 Jul 2019 | 23 |
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 3 December 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.