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Vehicle recall R/2007/017

Mercedes-Benz Viano and Mercedes-Benz Vito recall: Fuel may leak (R/2007/017)

DVSA recall R/2007/017 names the Mercedes-Benz Viano and Mercedes-Benz Vito. It was launched 1 February 2007. DVSA does not record the build dates for this recall.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2007/017
Launched
1 February 2007
Issued by
MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Manufacturer reference
C103
Vehicles
DVSA lists 72 on each model line

What can go wrong

In the event of the vehicle being involved in an accident fuel may leak from the fuel tank.

The fix

Recalled vehicles will have the production date of the fuel tank checked. The tank will be replaced if found to be within the affected range.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 72. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Mercedes-Benz Vianonot recorded72
Mercedes-Benz Vitonot recorded72
Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

  • R/2006/142 Fuel may leak 15 December 2006, Mercedes-Benz Vito, Mercedes-Benz Viano
  • R/2006/153 Airbag may not deploy 5 December 2006, Mercedes-Benz Vito, Mercedes-Benz Viano
  • R/2007/021 Short circuit may occur 1 December 2006, Mercedes-Benz Vito, Mercedes-Benz Viano
  • R/2010/174 Engine may fail 6 August 2007, Mercedes-Benz Viano, Mercedes-Benz Vito
  • R/2005/059 Brake pedal to master cylinder clevis pin can become detached 8 June 2005, Mercedes-Benz Viano, Mercedes-Benz Vito
  • R/2008/143 Fuel may leak 7 October 2008, Mercedes-Benz Viano, Mercedes-Benz Vito

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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