Mercedes-Benz CLA and A Class recall: VEHICLES MAY BE FILLED WITH THE REFRIGERANT R-134a INSTEAD OF R-1234yf
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The air conditioning system on the affected vehicles might erroneously be filled with the incorrect refrigerant
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Replace the refrigerant in the air conditioning system on the affected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The air conditioning system on the affected vehicles might erroneously be filled with the incorrect refrigerant
The fix
Replace the refrigerant in the air conditioning system on the affected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLA | 7 Oct 2019 | 12 Nov 2019 | 30 |
| A Class | 7 Oct 2019 | 12 Nov 2019 | 30 |
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 13 October 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.