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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.

DVSA referenceR/2020/215
Launched23 July 2020
MakeMercedes Benz Bus (listed as MERCEDES BENZ BUS)
Manufacturer reference32.00M20102A
Vehicles listed996

Models

ModelVehiclesBuilt fromBuilt to
Citaro U8311 January 201630 January 2019
Citaro8311 January 201630 January 2019
Citaro G NGT8311 January 201630 January 2019
Capacity8311 January 201630 January 2019
Capacity L8311 January 201630 January 2019
Ecitaro8311 January 201630 January 2019
Citaro GU8311 January 201630 January 2019
Ecitaro G8311 January 201630 January 2019
Citaro K8311 January 201630 January 2019
Citaro G8311 January 201630 January 2019
Citaro NGT8311 January 201630 January 2019
O5308311 January 201630 January 2019

Concern

The suspension roller piston may detach from the axle

Defect, as DVSA words it

It may be possible that the suspension roller piston detaches from the axle.

Remedy, as DVSA words it

The screw connection of the roller piston on all axles has to be retightened to the torque of 92Nm.

What changed since we first read it

Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.

The same recall in other registers

European UnionSafety Gate alert A12/01306/20 from Germany, 10 February 2020

Matched through the manufacturer's own reference (3200M20102A), which the registers share. See the same recall, Britain and America.

Check this recall on the DVSA service

Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read once. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.

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