Mercedes-Benz V Class recall: The fuel return line may come into contact with the edge of the underfloor panelling
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the flexible fuel return line may come into contact with the edge of the underfloor panelling resulting in a chafe mark or fuel leak.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Check the fuel line and replace if necessary. Adjust and correct fuel line routing.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the flexible fuel return line may come into contact with the edge of the underfloor panelling resulting in a chafe mark or fuel leak.
The fix
Check the fuel line and replace if necessary. Adjust and correct fuel line routing.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| V Class | 17 Jul 2019 | 17 Jul 2019 | 1 |
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 1 December 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.