NHTSA Campaign 16V758000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. · Reported Oct 19, 2016 · 6,858 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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
Damage to the fuel pump wiring may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | E300 | 2017 | 6,858 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V758000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.