The front-axle brake hose could be damaged by friction over its lifetime. This could lead to reduced braking function, increasing the risk of an accident.
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models affected by this recall were manufactured between 3 January 2018 and 21 February 2019.
Mercedes recall code: VS3BRELAU (4296094)
Affected models: Sprinter KL3A4, FL3A4, KL3A5, FL3A5
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 15 684
Source: Rapex Alert 24/2021 A12/00886/21
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
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.
