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Mercedes-Benz Evito recalls

DVSA has published 8 safety recalls that name the Mercedes-Benz Evito since 2019, 4 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 2,041 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Mercedes-Benz Evito recalls, newest first

  1. EVITO · a software implausibility error in the hv 'battery gateway' control unit may cause the contactors of all hv batteries to be opened unnecessarily

    17 Jun 2022 · 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.

    Fix: Check and if required replace the Battery Management (BMS) control unit plus update the software of the HV �battery gateway� control unit.

    1,621 vehicles · built 23 Nov 2018 to 14 Dec 2021

  2. EVITO · the connection between front axle suspension strut and steering knuckle could loosen

    12 Nov 2021 · R/2021/387

    On certain vehicles the connection between the front axle suspension strut and the steering knuckle could loosen due to an insufficient preload force.

    Fix: Carry out replacement of the suspension bolt (top and bottom / left and right) as well as the nut.

    64 vehicles · built 14 Sep 2020 to 30 Mar 2021

  3. ESPRINTER, EVITO · the corrosion protection of the high voltage battery housing may not be sufficient

    5 May 2021 · R/2021/039

    The corrosion protection of the high-voltage battery housing may not be sufficient.

    Fix: Inspect clean and wax the housing of the high-voltage batteries. In cases of existing significant corrosion an affected battery module would be renewed.

    170 vehicles · built 23 Nov 2018 to 13 Dec 2019

  4. EVITO · connecting screws on the electric drive may be missing

    16 Apr 2020 · R/2020/066

    Connecting screws on the electric drive may be missing in certain eVito vehicles.

    Fix: Check affected vehicles for missing screws on the drive unit. Should at least one of the screws be missing replace the front drive module.

    11 vehicles · built 23 Nov 2018 to 1 Mar 2019

  5. EVITO · one of the caps on the high-voltage power distributor box may not be sufficiently secured

    13 Nov 2019 · R/2019/374

    One of the caps on the high-voltage power distributor box may not be sufficiently secured.

    Fix: Check the plastic cap on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary

    38 vehicles · built 23 Nov 2018 to 1 Mar 2019

  6. EVITO · potential decoupling of hv batteries from the electric drivetrain

    12 Nov 2019 · R/2019/320

    The high-voltage batteries could decouple from the electric drivetrain.

    Fix: All three HV batteries will be replaced on the affected vehicles

    39 vehicles · built 10 Jun 2015 to 7 Mar 2017

  7. EVITO · vehicles may have been produced and delivered without an operator's manual

    1 Nov 2019 · R/2019/319

    Vehicles may have been produced and possibly delivered without an operator's manual

    Fix: Supply the missing printed version of the operator�s manual to the vehicle service folder in the affect vehicles

    30 vehicles · built 28 Mar 2019 to 23 Apr 2019

  8. EVITO · possible error in the control unit software of the electrical drivetrain

    1 Nov 2019 · R/2019/346

    The instrument cluster may display a range that is higher than what actually remains.

    Fix: Update the powertrain software and add an insert to the operator's manual.

    68 vehicles · built 23 Nov 2018 to 23 Apr 2019

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Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.