Vehicle recall R/2022/156

Mercedes-Benz Vito recall: Vehicles fitted with takata driver airbags equipped which may not function as intended when deployed (R/2022/156)

DVSA recall R/2022/156 names the Mercedes-Benz Vito. It was launched 30 May 2022. It covers vehicles built 1 June 2010 to 11 December 2014.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2022/156
Launched: 30 May 2022
Issued by: MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference: SRX2202
Vehicles: 25,409 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Vehicles fitted withTakata driver airbags equipped which may not function as intended when deployed.

The fix

Replace the affected driver airbags 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 June 2010 to 11 December 2014	25,409

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Other recalls for these models

R/2022/157 Vehicles fitted with takata driver airbags equipped which may not function as intended when deployed 14 June 2022, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2022/174 A software implausibility error in the HV 'battery gateway' control unit may cause the contactors of all HV batteries to be opened unnecessarily 17 June 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/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/2022/233 On certain vehicles the gear recognition sensor could under certain circumstances while shifting to the reverse gear underrun a certain limit parameter and therefore transmit incorrect particular sensor signals 8 August 2022, Mercedes-Benz Vito
R/2022/258 The driver's airbag may not correctly deploy if activated 1 September 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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