NHTSA Campaign 19V572000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. · Reported Aug 2, 2019 · 128 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 4MATIC and GLE450 4MATIC vehicles. The connection between the fuel filler pipe and the fuel tank may have been improperly welded, allowing a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090001.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLE 350 | 2020 | 128 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLE 450 | 2020 | 128 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V572000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.