Mercedes Benz M Class: Engine Could Lose Power.

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 154,648 vehicles across multiple models (M Class, G Class, CLS, R Class, C Class, CLK, S Class, and E Class) in the United Kingdom because a faulty electrical connection in the crankshaft sensor may cause the engine to lose power and fail to restart. The company will replace the crankshaft sensor on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ G CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ CLS, MERCEDES BENZ R CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ C CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ CLK, MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ E CLASS. Units affected: 154,648
Reason
The electrical connection in the interior of the crankshaft sensor's chip housing may be interrupted which may result in loss of power and the inability to restart engine Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace crankshaft sensor
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2008-11-17
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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