VEHICLE STANDARD AGENCY RECALLS BMWS, LAND ROVER, MERCEDEZ BENZ, TOYOTA, OTHERS

LONDON, United Kingdom – The Driver and Vehicle Standard Agency in United Kingdom has recalled a number of vehicles for safety reasons.

The affected vehicles were recalled for various faults. They include Toyota Verso & Avensis R/2017/010, recalled because Airbag may not deploy, Nissan: Patrol & X-Trail, R/2017/039 recalled because Airbag may fail, Mercedes-Benz: A Class, B Class, C Class, E Class, GLC, CLA & GLA with model R/2017/096,,recalled because starting current limiter may overload, Ford: Kuga model R/2017/107, recalled because heated washer jets may overheat, Toyota Yaris, model R/2017/118 recalled because front driver airbag inflator may rupture and Mercedes-Benz Bus: Citaro, model R/2017/119, recalled because passenger anti-trap mechanism may fail when pneumatic doors are depowered.

Others are Mercedes-Benz: Actros & Atego, model, R/2017/129, recalled because vehicle safety system may incorrectly diagnose an imminent crash, Mercedes-Benz: Actros & Atego, model R/2017/130, recalled because steering wheel may come loose, Toyota: Land Cruiser, model R/2017/133, recalled because EGR flange could corrode and crack, Land Rover: Range Rover & Range Rover Sport, model, R/2017/138, recalled because passenger seat belt locking retractor may not function correctly, Isuzu: Artic Truck, model, R/2017/142, recalled because steering rack/ steering column connector may detach, Jaguar: XE, XF & F-Pace, model R/2017/143, recalled because fuel hose may leak, Land Rover: Range Rover & Range Rover Sport, model, R/2017/145, recalled because fuel hose may leak, Mercedes-Benz: G-Class, model R/2017/146, recalled because steering column coupling may not be tight, Land Rover: Discovery Sport (Petrol & Diesel) & Range Rover Evoque (diesel), model R/2017/153, recalled due to locking ring may be incorrectly assembled.

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Still affected are Mercedes-Benz: SLC/SLK (172), model R/2017/157, recalled because brakes may overheat creating a risk of smoke and/or fire, Vauxhall: Zafira C, model R/2017/158, recalled because 3rd seat row seats and 2nd seat row shoulder belts may be insecure, Mercedes-Benz: C-Class & E-Class, model R/2017/159, recalled because electric power steering motor is defective, Mercedes-Benz: CLA & GLA, model R/2017/160, recalled because left and right window airbags may fail to deploy as intended.

Others are Mercedes-Benz: CLA & GLA, model R/2017/161, recalled because left window airbag may not deploy as intended, Mercedes-Benz: CLA & GLA, model R/2017/162, recalled because right window airbag may fail to deploy as intended.

Mazda: Mazda3 (BL), Mazda5 (CW), Mazda6 (GH) Mazda6 Est (GH & GJ), Mazda CX-3 (DK) and Mazda CX-5 (KE), model, R/2017/163, recalled because tailgate may drop down without warning, Fiat: Tipo HB/SW, model, R/2017/164, recalled because driver airbag may fail to deploy, Fiat: Fiorino, model, R/2017/165, recalled because driver airbag may fail to deploy, BMW: 7-Series LWB, model, R/2017/167, recalled because front brake efficiency may be reduced, Jaguar: F-Type, model, R/2017/170, recalled because one or both front indicators may fail, BMW: X1, model, R/2017/171, recalled because front passenger airbag may not deploy correctly, Scania Truck: P, G, R & S, model R/2017/175, recalled because steering column may not have been secured, Citroen: C4 Cactus, model, R/2017/176, recalled because