Mercedes-Benz V Class recall: The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rods
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rod.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Replace the head restraints on the affected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rod.
The fix
Replace the head restraints on the affected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| V Class | 31 Jan 2019 | 4 Feb 2019 | 13 |
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 9 July 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.