Mercedes-Benz X Class Recall R/2022/155: On Certain Vehicles The Glass Of The Canopy Rear Window Could Break, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 15 Jun 2022
- Launched
- 4,738
- vehicles in the UK
- SRV2210
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mercedes-Benz recalled X Class vehicles built between 27 October 2017 and 6 May 2020. The glass of the canopy rear window could break. The recall notice describes the fix as: as a precautionary measure install EPDM blocks (ethylene-propylene-diene rubber) in the rear section of the canopy for vehicles that were additionally equipped with a canopy. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The glass of the canopy rear window could break.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THE GLASS OF THE CANOPY REAR WINDOW COULD BREAK Defect: On certain vehicles the glass of the canopy rear window could break. Remedy: As a precautionary measure install EPDM blocks (ethylene-propylene-diene rubber) in the rear section of the canopy for vehicles that were additionally equipped with a canopy.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: on certain vehicles the glass of the canopy rear window could break.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: as a precautionary measure install EPDM blocks (ethylene-propylene-diene rubber) in the rear section of the canopy for vehicles that were additionally equipped with a canopy.
Are You Affected?
X Class built between 27 October 2017 and 6 May 2020 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 4,738 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
- Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRV2210 or the DVSA reference R/2022/155. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| X ClassOn affected vehicles due to a potential error in the press-fitting process during production a leak at the radial shaft seals of the rear axle could occur and allow oil to enter the parking brake drum | Urgent | R/2023/191 | |
| X ClassThe return pipe of the oil cooler could chafe on the front axle cross member | Book soon | R/2021/385 | |
| X ClassThe function of the child safety lock on the rear doors in combination with the super lock function cannot always be ensured | Book soon | R/2020/270 | |
| X ClassPotential leakage and gradual loss of fluid from the hydraulic steering system may occur | Urgent | R/2020/258 | |
| X ClassThe additional function for the trailer stabilization may not have been included as part of the retrofitting of trailer hitches | Low | R/2020/173 |
This is one of 833 Mercedes-Benz recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mercedes-Benz recall launched before it was R/2022/157 on 14 Jun 2022, for vehicles fitted with takata driver airbags equipped which may not function as intended…. The one launched after it was R/2022/148 on 16 Jun 2022, for the bonding of the carbon-fibre driveshaft and the engine-/transmission flang might not…. You can also see every Mercedes-Benz recall and all recalls launched in 2022.
Source: DVSA recall R/2022/155, launched 15 June 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.