Mercedes-Benz Vans VITO BM447 recall: The right hand side radiator coolant hose may chafe against a surrounding component
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the right-hand side radiator coolant hose may chafe against surrounding component due to an insufficient clearance.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz Vans dealer to book the free repair. Check and replace the coolant hose if necessary. Fit protective spacer ring if needed.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the right-hand side radiator coolant hose may chafe against surrounding component due to an insufficient clearance.
The fix
Check and replace the coolant hose if necessary. Fit protective spacer ring if needed.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| VITO BM447 | 23 Jan 2019 | 4 May 2020 | 1,797 |
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 16 December 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.