Mercedes Benz E Class recall: Vehicle may cut out
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The rear bench seat frame may impede the wiring harness connecting the fuel supply pump. This could affect fuel supply and the engine may cut out.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes Benz dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles check condition of the wiring harness repair if necessary and reroute.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The rear bench seat frame may impede the wiring harness connecting the fuel supply pump. This could affect fuel supply and the engine may cut out.
The fix
On affected vehicles check condition of the wiring harness repair if necessary and reroute.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| E Class | 1 Oct 2015 | 31 Aug 2016 | 4,231 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 17 November 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.