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Mercedes-Benz Vito 447 recalls

DVSA has published 10 safety recalls that name the Mercedes-Benz Vito 447 since 2018, 4 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 34,394 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Mercedes-Benz Vito 447 recalls, newest first

  1. VITO 447 · on affected vehicles the routing of the fuel filter drainpipe might not meet specifications. the drainpipe could come into contact with the underbody and become damaged leading to a diesel leak.

    13 Feb 2023 · R/2023/012

    On affected vehicles the routing of the fuel filter drainpipe might not meet specifications. The drainpipe could come into contact with the underbody and become damaged leading to a diesel leak.

    Fix: Replace the drainpipe with a drain plug on the affected vehicles.

    7 vehicles · built 1 Dec 2020 to 19 Apr 2022

  2. VITO 447 · the rear view camera could display frozen images due to a defect in a memory chip

    28 Sep 2022 · R/2022/271

    The rear-view camera could display frozen images due to a defect in a memory chip.�

    Fix: Conduct a software update on the potentially affected vehicles

    13,217 vehicles · built 5 Dec 2014 to 22 Jun 2020

  3. VITO 447 · 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 Aug 2022 · 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.

    Fix: Replace the gear recognition sensor of the affected vehicles. In individual cases it may also be necessary to replace the transmission.

    1,835 vehicles · built 9 Oct 2019 to 19 Nov 2020

  4. SPRINTER 907, SPRINTER 910, VITO 447 · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    1 Dec 2021 · R/2021/417

    On certain vehicles the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the HERMES communication module for the emergency call system on the affected vehicles

    2,533 vehicles · built 12 Apr 2018 to 21 Dec 2020

  5. VITO 447 · an incorrect brake line variant may have been installed

    9 Aug 2019 · R/2019/223

    Possible chafing of the brake line against the engine.

    Fix: If necessary adjust the routing of the brake line and install chafe protection

    8 vehicles · built 24 Apr 2019 to 24 Apr 2019

  6. VITO 447 · incorrect door lock operating lever on right side of vehicle may have been installed

    24 Feb 2019 · R/2018/381

    An incorrect operating lever might have been installed to the door locks on the right side of the vehicle.

    Fix: Door locks are to be checked and replaced if necessary.

    16 vehicles · built 18 Jul 2018 to 19 Jul 2018

  7. VITO 447 · improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    26 Nov 2018 · R/2018/282

    Improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    Fix: The software in multiple control units will be updated

    5,274 vehicles · built 2 Dec 2014 to 7 Sep 2016

  8. VITO 447 · improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    26 Nov 2018 · R/2018/281

    Improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    Fix: The software in multiple control units will be updated

    285 vehicles · built 22 May 2015 to 15 May 2018

  9. VITO 447 · improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    26 Nov 2018 · R/2018/283

    Improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    Fix: The software in multiple control units will be updated.

    5,796 vehicles · built 30 Jan 2015 to 11 May 2018

  10. VITO 447 · improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    26 Nov 2018 · R/2018/280

    Improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    Fix: The software in multiple control units will be updated

    5,423 vehicles · built 31 May 2016 to 3 Sep 2018

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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.