recall information
Recall number
REC-005099
PRA number
2015/14509
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter and Vito Vans
Year range
2014
Affected units
0
Regulator comments
Passenger cars and vans fitted with OM651 diesel engines
What are the defects?
The seal ring between the timing chain tensioner and the engine may leak oil.
What are the hazards?
Leaking oil may result in a hazard to other road users and in extreme cases a fire risk.
What should consumers do?
Letters will be sent to all owners of affected vehicles.
Supplier details
MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
