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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.
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type approval number: e1*2007/46*1007, e1*2007/46*0928, e1*2007/46*0751, e1*2001/116*0470, e1*2007/46*1163, e1*2007/46*1207, e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2001/116*0464.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 11/2011 and 07/2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type approval number: e1*2007/46*1007, e1*2007/46*0928, e1*2007/46*0751, e1*2001/116*0470, e1*2007/46*1163, e1*2007/46*1207, e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2001/116*0464.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 11/2011 and 07/2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type approval number: e1*2007/46*1007, e1*2007/46*0928, e1*2007/46*0751, e1*2001/116*0470, e1*2007/46*1163, e1*2007/46*1207, e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2001/116*0464.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 11/2011 and 07/2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type approval number: e1*2007/46*1007, e1*2007/46*0928, e1*2007/46*0751, e1*2001/116*0470, e1*2007/46*1163, e1*2007/46*1207, e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2001/116*0464.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 11/2011 and 07/2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type approval number: e1*2007/46*1007, e1*2007/46*0928, e1*2007/46*0751, e1*2001/116*0470, e1*2007/46*1163, e1*2007/46*1207, e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2001/116*0464.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 11/2011 and 07/2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, CLA, GLA, GLC, GLK
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type approval number: e1*2007/46*1007, e1*2007/46*0928, e1*2007/46*0751, e1*2001/116*0470, e1*2007/46*1163, e1*2007/46*1207, e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2001/116*0464.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 11/2011 and 07/2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
V-Class, Vito
V-Class, Vito
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
e1*2007/46*0457*, e1*2007/46*0458*, e1*2007/46*0459*Type: 639/2, 639/4, 639/5
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured from January 2014 to June 2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/12/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
V-Class, Vito
V-Class, Vito
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The steering column is not sufficiently earthed. As a result, in the event of an electrostatic discharge, the driver's airbag may be triggered when not required. This could cause an accident.
Model Numbers:
e1*2007/46*0457*, e1*2007/46*0458*, e1*2007/46*0459*Type: 639/2, 639/4, 639/5
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured from January 2014 to June 2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/11/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
V-Klasse, Vito
V-Klasse, Vito
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The retaining rings of the wheel bearings on the front axle may not have been correctly locked into position. This may lead to a wheel being lost.
Model Numbers:
Type-approvals: e1*2007/46*0457*, e1*2007/46*0458* and e1*2007/46*0459; Types: 639/2, 639/4, 639/5
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were manufactured between 6 and 10 June 2017;
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/11/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
V-Klasse, Vito
V-Klasse, Vito
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The retaining rings of the wheel bearings on the front axle may not have been correctly locked into position. This may lead to a wheel being lost.
Model Numbers:
Type-approvals: e1*2007/46*0457*, e1*2007/46*0458* and e1*2007/46*0459; Types: 639/2, 639/4, 639/5
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were manufactured between 6 and 10 June 2017;
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
10/11/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
GLE, GLS
GLE, GLS
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Check This Car for the following recall:
There may be superfluous insulation material in the lower area of the windscreen which could damage the adhesion of the windscreen. As a result, in the event of a frontal collision, the passenger airbag would not be supported by the windscreen as intended, undermining the performance of the airbag and increasing the risk of injury for the passenger.
Model Numbers:
EC type approvals: e1*2007/46*0598*19-20, e1*2007/46*0826*09 Types: 166, 166 AMG
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between May 2016 and August 2016.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
10/11/2017 - Mercedes-Benz
GLE, GLS
GLE, GLS
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
There may be superfluous insulation material in the lower area of the windscreen which could damage the adhesion of the windscreen. As a result, in the event of a frontal collision, the passenger airbag would not be supported by the windscreen as intended, undermining the performance of the airbag and increasing the risk of injury for the passenger.
Model Numbers:
EC type approvals: e1*2007/46*0598*19-20, e1*2007/46*0826*09 Types: 166, 166 AMG
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between May 2016 and August 2016.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View