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Takata Recall: Mercedes-Benz Viano
Mercedes-Benz Viano: named in 5 Takata recall campaigns with build periods between 01/2003 and 12/2014. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer confirms whether your vehicle is affected.
Recall campaigns and build periods
Build period of the model (approximation by year, based on manufacturer statements): 2003–2014. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.
- 01/2003–02/2006 Vito and Viano (series 639) – replaced driver airbag · KBA 15198R · Campaign-wide period: 12/2002–02/2006 – limited to the model’s build period, exact scope via VIN · Condition: only vehicles whose driver airbag was replaced in a workshop
- 01/2006–12/2014 Vito and Viano – Takata inflator (2006–2014) · KBA 12207 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/2010–12/2014 Vito and Viano – Takata inflator (2010–2014) · KBA 12175 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/2006–12/2010 Vito and Viano – Takata inflator (2006–2010, NCV2 facelift) · KBA 12521Restriction according to the KBA: NCV2 facelift · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/2005–12/2014 Sprinter, Vito and Viano – front airbags, Takata inflator (code NC3DABTKW1, NC3DABTKW2 etc.) · KBA 9105Restriction according to the KBA: also Vito E-Cell · Campaign-wide period: 01/2005–12/2018 – limited to the model’s build period, exact scope via VIN
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Questions about the Mercedes-Benz Viano
Is my Mercedes-Benz Viano affected by the Takata recall?
According to our research, the Mercedes-Benz Viano is named in 5 Takata recall campaigns (build periods 01/2003 to 12/2014), including KBA 15198R, 12207, 12175 and 2 more. The periods apply to each campaign as a whole; conditions and conflicting sources are marked in the list above. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer tells you whether your vehicle is actually affected.
What happens in the recall of the Mercedes-Benz Viano?
The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.
Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz Viano?
Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.
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