recall

Can anyone tell me if I should have had a recall letter? Car C180 2004 No WDC 203*********, Battery made in South Africa. Phoned Mercedes help on 00800 17777777 who claimed there was no recall?

MBUK have a new website. How nice. And one of these nice new pages says this: http://www2.mercedes-benz.co.uk/content/unitedkingdom/mpc/mpc_unitedkingdom_website/en/home_mpc/passenger_cars/home/passenger_cars_world/what_s_new_2/2.html However, three months on from the general recall I...

Some batteries are overheating. Apple are replacing those which fall within the serial number range published on their website: Battery Exchange

Hi, I just found this over on MBOA http://forums.mercedesclub.org.uk/showthread.php?t=11323 Thought you might want to see it :( Apparently the source is MB direct and this "leak" got out ahead of a press release Best regards, Peter

At last, they obviously heard I'd moved and decided it was time to act :D Taken from this month's Mercedes Enthusiast........ "In a bid to improve falling quality standards, Mercedes is embarking on a worldwide model recall. Customers are being informed in writing and a special European...

Well, had a letter from MB pop through my door this morning. I thought it would be a letter saying-- "having checked our records we see that you have had many problems with your car from new and we would like to offer you £xxxxx in compensation.." but no, "We have determined that the...

there is a TSB / Recall regarding "prechamber leak fix" on 1989 190D. does anybody have access to the full detailed text of this TSB? Or had anybody had this problem. It is compression leakage between Cylinder head and prechamber (ie not between injector and prechamber). THanks in advance.

Does this apply to UK cars? http://forums.mbworld.org/forums/showthread.php?t=103911

Just got the car back from the dealership to resolve the battery draining issue and was told that whilst it was in they fitted a new turbo as part of a recall. Just thought any fellow E270cdi (and what about C270cdi owners) should be aware of the recall. Glad that didn't happen out of...

Hi Had my 98 210 in for wheel alignment check and the guy said there was some recall work to do so i enquired what obviously and was told it is just a bit of waxoyl around the door rubbers. Anyone else had this recall on there 210 or any other variant. I let the guy waxoyl the rubbers...

Read on the BBC News website that BMW is recalling lots of cars due to faulty diesel pumps made by Bosch. The report also mentioned that Mercedes have used the same pumps. Does anyone know why Mercedes is not recalling any vehicles? Mercedes cars are affected, according to the report, as...

Was there a airbag recall on 202's built in the mid 90's?

hey guys, i have been checking for a while but i still can't seem to find the manufacturers recall list for this model (w208) i know that there has been times that this car has been recalled but for what and when i dont know if anyone can shed any light on this matter it would be highly...

New child seat recalled. I got one of these seats (£545) thinking having him in the front would be good and let the driver have a quick check he is ok every now and again but returned it after 5 weeks persevering ( the week before the official recall was announced). I found the seat cause the...

I have just received a letter as follows: - "On selected vehicles the SBC hydraulic unit may unintentionally switch to the hydraulic operation mode. When this happens the driver must apply the brake pedal with increased force and the pedal travel is noticeably longer. The engagement of...

Just spoke to dealer...knows nothing yet and asked me to wait for a letter. Typical Mb service...deny a recall exists and ignore the customer. Anway you can read story at. i've rang MB CS and they CONFIRM recall. http://www.channel4.com/4car/news/news-story.jsp?news_id=10397

Postman Pat delivered a charming epistle from MBUK this morning, informing me that as a precautionary measure all the seat belt buckles in my vehicle need to be changed. Call to the Stealer reveals it is actually only the rear buckles. Pardon me if I do not feel that relieved as they cannot...

Precautionary checks on belt buckles: Mercedes-Benz asks C-Class, CLK-Class and E-Class customers to bring their vehicle into the workshop Stuttgart, Jan 09, 2004 Mercedes-Benz is carrying out precautionary checks on the operation of the belt buckles on all C-Class, CLK-Class and E-Class...

Heard on the radio today about recall on `02 reg cars,seatbelt prob.Does anyone know anything?

Has anyone heard about this recall thats going about concerning W210's? Recall link Dont sound good as one car had the spring fall out :eek: .