recall information
Recall number
REC-000975
PRA number
2020/18694
Campaign number
RC2833
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SPRINTER
Year range
2020
Affected units
127
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The outer layer of the brake hoses at the front and rear axles may have been damaged during the production process.
What are the hazards?
Affected brake hoses may leak brake fluid. This will reduce the vehicle's braking power and directional stability, increasing the risk of an accident that could cause injury or death of the vehicle occupants or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz Retailer for a free of charge check and repair if required.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer-locator.html
To find a local Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer-locator.html
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.