Mercedes-benz Cars Ml: On Affected Vehicles Water Might Accumulate In The Spare Wheel Well. The Water Could Briefly Come Into Contact With The Fuel Pump Control Unit Impairing The Fuel Supply To The E

Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 63,138 ML and GLE vehicles because water can accumulate in the spare wheel well and potentially contact the fuel pump control unit, which could disrupt fuel supply to the engine. The remedy involves installing a water drain plug in the spare wheel well, checking for water damage, and replacing the fuel pump control unit if needed. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS ML, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLE. Units affected: 63,138
Reason
On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine. Remedy: Install a water drain plug in the spare wheel well check for water infiltration and replace the fuel pump control unit if necessary.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-02-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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