Mercedes Benz S Class: Fuel May Leak
Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 14,860 vehicles from its S, M, C, R, and E Class models in the United Kingdom because fuel may leak from the fuel filter housing. A fuel leak could spill onto road surfaces, creating a slippage hazard for other drivers. The company plans to replace the affected fuel filter housing on recalled vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ C CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ R CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ E CLASS. Units affected: 14,860
- Reason
- Fuel may leak from the fuel filter housing onto the road surface and thereby make the road slippery for road users. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the fuel filter housing if it is leaking.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2011-01-07
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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