{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2008/020: Mercedes Benz CL Class and S Class (Potential leak of brake line)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2008-020/",
  "summary": "Mercedes Benz CL Class and S Class: Potential leak of brake line. DVSA reference R/2008/020, launched 30 November 2007, 5,974 vehicles. Defect, remedy and eve",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes Benz Uk Limited Cl Class, S Class. Published by the DVSA as R/2008/020 on 30 November 2007. Concern: Potential leak of brake line. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / UK recalls 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. R/2008/020 30 November 2007 Mercedes Benz (listed as MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED) P097 5,974 CL Class 2,987 1 January 1999 31 December 2003 S Class 2,987 1 January 1999 31 December 2003 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. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference, because the reference DVSA lists is too short to match safely. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government L",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2007-11-30T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2008/020: Mercedes Benz CL Class and S Class (Potential leak of brake line)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2008-020/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}