Vehicle recall R/2022/041

Mercedes-Benz Vito recall: On certain models with an om654 classic diesel engine the crankshaft might not correspond

DVSA recall R/2022/041 names the Mercedes-Benz Vito. It was launched 18 February 2022. It covers vehicles built 1 September 2020 to 23 July 2021.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2022/041
Launched: 18 February 2022
Issued by: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference: SRX2108
Vehicles: 10 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. On certain models with an om654 classic diesel engine the crankshaft might not correspond with the required specification

On certain vehicles with an OM654 classic diesel engine the crankshaft might not correspond with the required specification.

The fix

Replace the engines on the affected vehicles.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz Vito	1 September 2020 to 23 July 2021	10

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Other recalls for these models

R/2022/091 Vehicles with an om654 engine might have a leakage between the vacuum system and the coolant circuit 4 April 2022, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2022/092 The electric resistance in the circuit board of the air bag control unit may be interrupted in the event of an accident 7 April 2022, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2021/417 The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications 1 December 2021, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2021/387 The connection between front axle suspension strut and steering knuckle could loosen 12 November 2021, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2022/156 Vehicles fitted with takata driver airbags equipped which may not function as intended when deployed 30 May 2022, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2022/157 Vehicles fitted with takata driver airbags equipped which may not function as intended when deployed 14 June 2022, 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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