Mercedes-Benz Vans eSPRINTER and Evito recall: The corrosion protection of the high voltage battery housing may not be sufficient
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The corrosion protection of the high-voltage battery housing may not be sufficient.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz Vans dealer to book the free repair. Inspect clean and wax the housing of the high-voltage batteries. In cases of existing significant corrosion an affected battery module would be renewed.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The corrosion protection of the high-voltage battery housing may not be sufficient.
The fix
Inspect clean and wax the housing of the high-voltage batteries. In cases of existing significant corrosion an affected battery module would be renewed.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| eSPRINTER | 19 Mar 2020 | 19 Mar 2020 | 170 |
| Evito | 23 Nov 2018 | 13 Dec 2019 | 170 |
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 5 May 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.