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Mercedes-Benz Citan – Common problems

Last update 16. 02. 2024

Common problems with the Mercedes-Benz Citan

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Mercedes-Benz Citan, for which Mercedes-Benz has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.

If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Mercedes-Benz Citan. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.

The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Mercedes-Benz Citan have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.



Latest Citan’s Issues in the EU

23/04/2021
Moisture may ingress into the wiring harness for the rear-view camera system. As a result, the rear hatch mechanism may open inadv...
11/04/2021
The fuel line may be installed incorrectly. As a result, it could become damaged, leading to an increased risk of fire. The Merced...
28/01/2020
The nuts on the rear axle wheel hubs and two screws on the brake calliper support can become loose. As a result, the rear wheels c...

If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.

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Latest Citan’s Issues in the UK

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