Mercedes-Benz Vito BM447 recalls
DVSA has published 8 safety recalls that name the Mercedes-Benz Vito BM447 since 2020, 8 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 16,453 UK vehicles of this model.
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All Mercedes-Benz Vito BM447 recalls, newest first
VITO BM447 · the right hand side radiator coolant hose may chafe against a surrounding component
16 Dec 2020 · R/2020/365
On affected vehicles the right-hand side radiator coolant hose may chafe against surrounding component due to an insufficient clearance.
Fix: Check and replace the coolant hose if necessary. Fit protective spacer ring if needed.
1,797 vehicles · built 23 Jan 2019 to 4 May 2020
VITO BM447 · the solder joints on the pins of the plug on the engine may not be to specification
3 Sep 2020 · R/2020/193
The solder joints of the engine control unit may not have been carried out in accordance with the specification.
Fix: Replace the diesel injection system control unit.
2 vehicles · built 20 Feb 2020 to 20 Feb 2020
VITO BM447 · specific aspects of the calibration of the engine control system may not be to specification
14 Aug 2020 · R/2020/230
Specific aspects of the calibration of the engine control system may not be to specification.
Fix: Update the software in the engine control unit.
941 vehicles · built 24 Nov 2014 to 2 Oct 2018
VITO BM447 · engine control unit software needs updating
14 Aug 2020 · R/2020/204
Emission control levels may not meet specification
Fix: The software in multiple control units will be updated.
7,794 vehicles · built 5 Dec 2014 to 3 Jun 2019
VITO BM447 · the threaded connections of the left seat bases with the floor may not be tightened correctly
14 Aug 2020 · R/2020/218
Two threaded connections that connect the left seat bases with the floor of the vehicle's body shell may not have been installed with the required tightening torque.
Fix: Check the potentially affected threaded connections on the affected vehicles and ensure that they have been tightened to the specified torque.
2 vehicles · built 18 Feb 2020 to 19 Feb 2020
VITO BM447 · faulty parameterization of exhaust gas aftertreatment control unit
16 Apr 2020 · R/2020/072
Affected vehicles have a faulty parameterization of the �exhaust gas aftertreatment� control unit.
Fix: Programming update on the engine control unit.
5,838 vehicles · built 15 Apr 2015 to 21 May 2019
VITO BM447 · the head restraints of the luxury bench seats in the rear may have been installed incorrectly
3 Apr 2020 · R/2020/096
Bench seats in the rear may have been installed with the head restraint bars of a different bench seat and/or head restraint variant.
Fix: Check the head restraints in the rear area in the affected vehicles and replace if necessary.
48 vehicles · built 9 Oct 2019 to 22 Oct 2019
VITO BM447 · the head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rods
3 Apr 2020 · R/2020/095
The head restraint padding may separate from the fastening rod.
Fix: Replace the head restraints on the affected vehicles.
31 vehicles · built 31 Jan 2019 to 4 Feb 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.