Vehicle recall R/2010/174

Mercedes-Benz Viano and Mercedes-Benz Vito recall: Engine may fail

DVSA recall R/2010/174 names the Mercedes-Benz Viano and Mercedes-Benz Vito. It was launched 6 August 2007. DVSA does not record the build dates for this recall.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2010/174
Launched: 6 August 2007
Issued by: MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Manufacturer reference: C123
Vehicles: DVSA lists 1 on each model line

What can go wrong

The engine may stop as a result of the fuel feed lines from tank to engine leaking and or separating because they were not manufactured to the correct specification.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the fuel feed lines.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 1. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz Viano	not recorded	1
Mercedes-Benz Vito	not recorded	1

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/2007/017 Fuel may leak 1 February 2007, Mercedes-Benz Viano, Mercedes-Benz Vito
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/2008/143 Fuel may leak 7 October 2008, Mercedes-Benz Viano, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2008/130 Increased brake pedal travel 14 October 2008, Mercedes-Benz Vito, Mercedes-Benz Viano

Found one you might buy?

A recall is one part of the picture. See how often it fails its MOT at each age, or what the VetTheCar Buying Report tells you about a specific car.

See an example Buying Report Free car tools

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.

Not affiliated with or endorsed by DVSA. Methodology · Data sources