A recall notice for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 Van MY2019 supplied by Mercedes-Benz Vans Australia/Pacific.
Mercedes-Benz Vans Australia/Pacific — Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 Van MY2019
PRA No.
2019/17796
Date published
9 Sep 2019
Campaign number
RC 2714
Product description
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 Van
Model Year 2019
875 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
Due to a software fault, the vehicle’s rear external lights may malfunction in certain Sprinter vehicles, when the rotary light switch is moved to a different position in less than 0.5 seconds.
What are the hazards?
If the vehicle’s rear external lights malfunction, the brightness of the rear lamps may be reduced significantly, or fail completely. The vehicle will be less visible, increasing the risk of an accident and injury to all road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are requested to contact their most convenient authorised Mercedes-Benz Van retailer for a free of charge software update.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/
Supplier
Mercedes-Benz Vans Australia/Pacific
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Mercedes-Benz dealerships
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 1 March 2019 - 30 August 2019
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development is the responsible regulator for this recall.
