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MERCEDES-BENZ Recall Check
Checking MERCEDES-BENZ Recall Notices When Buying a Used MERCEDES-BENZ Car
Purchasing a used MERCEDES-BENZ car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by MERCEDES-BENZ to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.
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We have MERCEDES-BENZ recalls for the models below.
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class and S-class
C-class, E-class and S-class
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The sensors in some seatbelt locks may not have been adequately manufactured. Consequently, they might not detect a correctly fastened seatbelt and thus not activate the pre-tensioner systems (electric and pyrotechnic). In the event of an accident, these might not work leading to a limited restraint capacity and increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431*47, e1*2001/116*0464*22, e1*2007/46*1666*07-08, e1*2001/116*0335*35-41, types: 204, 204 AMG, R1EC, 221Models: C-Class (BR C/A 205), E-Class (BR C/A 238) and S-Class (BR222)
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between June 2018 and August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class and S-class
C-class, E-class and S-class
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The sensors in some seatbelt locks may not have been adequately manufactured. Consequently, they might not detect a correctly fastened seatbelt and thus not activate the pre-tensioner systems (electric and pyrotechnic). In the event of an accident, these might not work leading to a limited restraint capacity and increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431*47, e1*2001/116*0464*22, e1*2007/46*1666*07-08, e1*2001/116*0335*35-41, types: 204, 204 AMG, R1EC, 221Models: C-Class (BR C/A 205), E-Class (BR C/A 238) and S-Class (BR222)
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between June 2018 and August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class and S-class
C-class, E-class and S-class
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The sensors in some seatbelt locks may not have been adequately manufactured. Consequently, they might not detect a correctly fastened seatbelt and thus not activate the pre-tensioner systems (electric and pyrotechnic). In the event of an accident, these might not work leading to a limited restraint capacity and increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431*47, e1*2001/116*0464*22, e1*2007/46*1666*07-08, e1*2001/116*0335*35-41, types: 204, 204 AMG, R1EC, 221Models: C-Class (BR C/A 205), E-Class (BR C/A 238) and S-Class (BR222)
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between June 2018 and August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class and S-class
C-class, E-class and S-class
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The sensors in some seatbelt locks may not have been adequately manufactured. Consequently, they might not detect a correctly fastened seatbelt and thus not activate the pre-tensioner systems (electric and pyrotechnic). In the event of an accident, these might not work leading to a limited restraint capacity and increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431*47, e1*2001/116*0464*22, e1*2007/46*1666*07-08, e1*2001/116*0335*35-41, types: 204, 204 AMG, R1EC, 221Models: C-Class (BR C/A 205), E-Class (BR C/A 238) and S-Class (BR222)
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between June 2018 and August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class
A-Class
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The locking mechanisms of the right and/or left backrest might not lock correctly. This might impair the restraining effect of the backrest so that in the event of an accident there would be an increased risk of injury to the occupants.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1829*03;Type: F2A
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 4.5.2018 and 22.9.2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class
A-Class
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The locking mechanisms of the right and/or left backrest might not lock correctly. This might impair the restraining effect of the backrest so that in the event of an accident there would be an increased risk of injury to the occupants.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1829*03;Type: F2A
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 4.5.2018 and 22.9.2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class and CLS
C-class, E-class and CLS
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Check This Car for the following recall:
In vehicles with rear-wheel drive, a lock nut in the steering gear may be cracked. Consequently, when the steering is placed under high forces it could break, which would block the steering gear and increase the risk of accident.
Model Numbers:
EC- type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431, *0457, *0501, *0464, *0463, e1*2007/46*1666*08, e1*2007/46*1560 Types: 204, 204 K, 212, R1ES, 204 AMG, 204 K AMG, R1EC CLS: BR 205, 213, 238, 257
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 25 January 2014 and 20 August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class and CLS
C-class, E-class and CLS
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Check This Car for the following recall:
In vehicles with rear-wheel drive, a lock nut in the steering gear may be cracked. Consequently, when the steering is placed under high forces it could break, which would block the steering gear and increase the risk of accident.
Model Numbers:
EC- type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431, *0457, *0501, *0464, *0463, e1*2007/46*1666*08, e1*2007/46*1560 Types: 204, 204 K, 212, R1ES, 204 AMG, 204 K AMG, R1EC CLS: BR 205, 213, 238, 257
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 25 January 2014 and 20 August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
15/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class and CLS
C-class, E-class and CLS
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
In vehicles with rear-wheel drive, a lock nut in the steering gear may be cracked. Consequently, when the steering is placed under high forces it could break, which would block the steering gear and increase the risk of accident.
Model Numbers:
EC- type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431, *0457, *0501, *0464, *0463, e1*2007/46*1666*08, e1*2007/46*1560 Types: 204, 204 K, 212, R1ES, 204 AMG, 204 K AMG, R1EC CLS: BR 205, 213, 238, 257
Production Dates:
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 25 January 2014 and 20 August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class, GLC
C-class, E-class, GLC
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Check This Car for the following recall:
A defective sensor installed within the electrical power steering system may lead to deactivation of the power steering assistance. As a consequence, there is an increased risk of accidents.
Model Numbers:
EC type-approvals: e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0501, e1*2007/46*1560, e1*2007/46*1666, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2007/46*1884 Types: 204, 204 K, 212, R1ES, R1EC, 204 X, 204 X AMG
Production Dates:
The vehicles affected were produced between 9 July 2018 and 13 August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class, GLC
C-class, E-class, GLC
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Check This Car for the following recall:
A defective sensor installed within the electrical power steering system may lead to deactivation of the power steering assistance. As a consequence, there is an increased risk of accidents.
Model Numbers:
EC type-approvals: e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0501, e1*2007/46*1560, e1*2007/46*1666, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2007/46*1884 Types: 204, 204 K, 212, R1ES, R1EC, 204 X, 204 X AMG
Production Dates:
The vehicles affected were produced between 9 July 2018 and 13 August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/02/2019 - Mercedes-Benz
C-class, E-class, GLC
C-class, E-class, GLC
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
A defective sensor installed within the electrical power steering system may lead to deactivation of the power steering assistance. As a consequence, there is an increased risk of accidents.
Model Numbers:
EC type-approvals: e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0501, e1*2007/46*1560, e1*2007/46*1666, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2007/46*1884 Types: 204, 204 K, 212, R1ES, R1EC, 204 X, 204 X AMG
Production Dates:
The vehicles affected were produced between 9 July 2018 and 13 August 2018.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View