Mercedes-Benz Vans Vito recall: The electric resistance in the circuit board of the air bag control unit may be interrupted in the event of an accident
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On certain vehicles with the highline version of the airbag control unit the electric resistance in the circuit board of the airbag control unit may be interrupted in the event of an accident.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz Vans dealer to book the free repair. Replace the airbag control unit.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On certain vehicles with the highline version of the airbag control unit the electric resistance in the circuit board of the airbag control unit may be interrupted in the event of an accident.
The fix
Replace the airbag control unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vito | 5 Jun 2021 | 9 Jul 2021 | 4 |
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 7 April 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.