Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #23V878000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V878000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2023 glc300, 2024 gle350, and gle450 vehicles equipped with an m254 engine Includes 7 affected units, Improper Seal May Allow Oil and Fuel to Leak, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2023 glc300, 2024 gle350, and gle450 vehicles equipped with an m254 engine

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2023 glc300, 2024 gle350, and gle450 vehicles equipped with an m254 engine. The incorrect screws, installed on the high-pressure fuel pump, may prevent a proper seal from forming between the high-pressure fuel pump and the tandem oil pump.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 9, 2024. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V878000
Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2023-12-21T00:00:00
Subject: Improper seal may allow oil and fuel to leak
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 7

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2024010008
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2023 glc300, 2024 gle350, and gle450 vehicles equipped with an m254 engine. The incorrect screws, installed on the high-pressure fuel pump, may prevent a proper seal from forming between the high-pressure fuel pump and the tandem oil pump.
Consequence Summary: An inadequate seal can allow fuel and oil to leak onto the road, creating a hazard for other road users and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a fuel and oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 9, 2024. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 85.71

Metadata

SID: row-4392-62pm~4buk
NHTSA ID: 23V878000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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