recall information
Recall number
REC-002900
PRA number
2006/8684
Campaign number
RC527
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
VITO & VIANO
Affected units
529
Identifying features
639601 23 175073 to 217750. 639603 23 176094 to 205016. 639605 23 176176 to 217886. 639703 23 176238 to 214056. 639813 23 176883 to 202600.
What are the defects?
The manufacturer has advised of a possible software fault in the SRS control unit which, if present, could prevent the generation of a crash signal in the event of a rear end collision.
What are the hazards?
Malfunction
What should consumers do?
Contact any authorised Mercedes-Benz Dealership to have the replacement carried out as soon as possible. If you have sold the vehicle please contact DaimlerChrysler on telephone no. 03 9566 9380, fax no. 03 9566 6223 or via e-mail: renee.boyd@daimlerchrysler.com
Supplier details
Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
