recall information
Recall number
REC-003418
PRA number
2012/13036
Campaign number
RC930
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter, Vito and Viano
Affected units
1,123
What are the defects?
The fuel filter may leak diesel fuel.
What are the hazards?
Leaking diesel fuel may result in a fire hazard or spillage of diesel on the road, possibly causing a skid hazard to all road users.
What should consumers do?
Letters will be sent to affected owners.
Owners are advised to contact their authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the fuel filter replaced free of charge.
Owners are advised to contact their authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the fuel filter replaced free of charge.
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.