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HighREC-002805Published 1 November 2005View official notice ↗

Mercedes-Benz A Class (Type 168)

Affected
1,090
Category
Cars
Campaign
RC403
Supplier
DaimlerChrysler Australia
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The defect

A notching effect may be present in the left or right side wiper arm which could in turn weaken it. A possible consequence is that the arm may fracture when placed under high loads.

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The hazard

Wipers may not operate and fracture in ice or snow.

The remedy

Contact your local dealer

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 1,090 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact DaimlerChrysler Australia to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗

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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.