Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V247000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V247000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 1 affected units, Engine may not Shut Off after a Crash, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling one 2013 r320 4matic cdi vehicle equipped with a six-cylinder diesel engine. in the event of a crash where the primary communication pathway between the air bag control unit and the engine control unit is damaged, the supplementary communication pathway may not shut off the engine or fuel pump.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify the owner, and a dealer will update the engine control unit with new software, free of charge. the recall began by early june 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V247000
Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-04-11T00:00:00
Subject: Engine may not shut off after a crash
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling one 2013 r320 4matic cdi vehicle equipped with a six-cylinder diesel engine. in the event of a crash where the primary communication pathway between the air bag control unit and the engine control unit is damaged, the supplementary communication pathway may not shut off the engine or fuel pump.
Consequence Summary: If the engine and fuel pump after not shut off after a crash, there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify the owner, and a dealer will update the engine control unit with new software, free of charge. the recall began by early june 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-5mc8~c44y.4ww9
NHTSA ID: 17V247000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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