Mercedes-Benz Vans VITO BM447 recall: The solder joints on the pins of the plug on the engine may not be to specification
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The solder joints of the engine control unit may not have been carried out in accordance with the specification.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz Vans dealer to book the free repair. Replace the diesel injection system control unit.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The solder joints of the engine control unit may not have been carried out in accordance with the specification.
The fix
Replace the diesel injection system control unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| VITO BM447 | 20 Feb 2020 | 20 Feb 2020 | 2 |
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 3 September 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.