Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V758000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V758000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting model year 2017 e300 sedan and e300 sedan 4matic vehicles manufactured december 10, 2015, to june 30, 2016 Includes 6,858 affected units, Fuel System Failure due to Wiring Harness Damage, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2017 e300 sedan and e300 sedan 4matic vehicles manufactured december 10, 2015, to june 30, 2016

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2017 e300 sedan and e300 sedan 4matic vehicles manufactured december 10, 2015, to june 30, 2016. in the affected vehicles, the rear bench seat frame may contact and damage the wiring harness for the fuel pump, fuel tank pressure sensor or fuel level gauge.

Corrective Action

Mbusa has notified owners, and dealers will modify the routing of the affected wiring harness, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 28, 2016. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V758000
Report Received Date: 2016-10-19T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel system failure due to wiring harness damage
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 6,858

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2016100001
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2017 e300 sedan and e300 sedan 4matic vehicles manufactured december 10, 2015, to june 30, 2016. in the affected vehicles, the rear bench seat frame may contact and damage the wiring harness for the fuel pump, fuel tank pressure sensor or fuel level gauge.
Consequence Summary: Damage to the fuel pump wiring may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mbusa has notified owners, and dealers will modify the routing of the affected wiring harness, repairing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 28, 2016. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.16

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NHTSA ID: 16V758000
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Created At: 1742808662
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