Vehicle recall R/2021/340

Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Mercedes-Benz C-Class recall: A nozzle inside the suction jet pump in the fuel tank might not have been installed or fixed inside

DVSA recall R/2021/340 names the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. It was launched 5 November 2021. It covers vehicles built 9 June 2021 to 20 August 2021.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2021/340
Launched: 5 November 2021
Issued by: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference: SRPC2146
Vehicles: DVSA lists 88 on each model line

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. A nozzle inside the suction jet pump in the fuel tank might not have been installed or fixed inside the pump according to specifications

A nozzle inside the suction jet pump in the fuel tank might not have been installed or fixed inside the pump according to specifications.

The fix

Conduct a check of the fuel system on the affected vehicles and replace the fuel tank including the suction jet pump if necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 88. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz C-Class	9 June 2021 to 20 August 2021	88
Mercedes-Benz S-Class	9 June 2021 to 20 August 2021	88

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.

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R/2021/379 The software of the air bag control unit might not meet specifications 19 November 2021, Mercedes-Benz S-Class
R/2021/382 The fuel level might not be displayed correctly 26 November 2021, Mercedes-Benz S-Class
R/2021/376 The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications 29 November 2021, Mercedes-Benz CLA, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz GLA and others
R/2021/106 The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications 1 December 2021, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, Mercedes-Benz GLE, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class and others

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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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