recall information
Recall number
REC-003897
PRA number
2019/17814
Campaign number
RC2712
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A SERIES
Affected units
21
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The protective tinplate located underneath the spare wheel recess may crack in the outer areas.
What are the hazards?
If the tinplate experiences multiple cracks in the same area, the tinplate may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident or injury to other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are requested to contact their most convenient authorised Mercedes-Benz Retailer for a free of charge repair.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/
To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
