Mercedes Benz Bus Citaro recall: The anti-entrapment protection of the pneumatic outwards opening door stops working after de-powering of the door
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Pneumatic door sensitive edge not operating when powered down
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes Benz Bus dealer to book the free repair. Modify door electronics of affected vehicles
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Pneumatic door sensitive edge not operating when powered down
The fix
Modify door electronics of affected vehicles
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citaro | 1 Jul 2003 | 1 Jul 2004 | 195 |
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 20 August 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.