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Due to a damaged wiring harness that may cause a short circuit, Mercedes-Benz is recalling 33 of its Marco Polo camper vans.
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Mercedes-Benz Australia is recalling 33 examples of its V-Class-based Marco Polo camper van due to a manufacturing issue that may cause a wiring harness to become damaged and potentially short circuit.
This recall affects Marco Polo models produced in 2021.
“Due to a manufacturing issue, the wiring harness may become damaged and could result in function failures, or a short circuit,” said the company in its recall notice.
“This could cause a vehicle fire.”
- A total of 33 vehicles are affected
- The VIN list is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
If you own an affected vehicle you’ll need to contact your nearest authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge.
If you have any further questions you can call the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance on 1300 300 896.
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Jack Quick is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne. Jack studied journalism and photography at Deakin University in Burwood, and previously represented the university in dance nationally. In his spare time, he loves to pump Charli XCX and play a bit of Grand Theft Auto. He’s also the proud owner of a blue, manual 2020 Suzuki Jimny.
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