2009 MERCEDES BENZ GL550 Recall
- Campaign:
- 16V081000 on 02/10/2016
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Manufactured:
- 04/10/2008 - 06/20/2012
- Affected:
- 711,159
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ml320 bluetec 4matic, gl320 bluetec 4matic and r320 cdi 4matic, 2011 e350 cabriolet and e550 cabriolet, 2009-2011 ml350, ml350 4matic, ml550 4matic, ml63 amg, and c63 amg, 2010-2011 ml450 4matic hybrid, e350 coupe, e350 4matic, e550 coupe, e550 4matic, and e63 amg, 2011-2012 gl350 bluetec 4matic and r350 bluetec 4matic, 2009-2012 gl450 4matic, gl550 4matic and r350 4matic, 2007-2008 slk280, slk350, and slk55 amg, 2011-2014 sls amg coupe, 2012 sls amg cabriolet, 2013-2014 sls amg gt and sls amg gt cabriolet, 2005 c230 kompressor and c320, 2006-2007 c230, 2006-2011 c350, 2008-2011 c300 and c300 4matic, 2010-2012 glk350 and glk350 4matic and 2007-2008 chrysler crossfire vehicles. upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will their notify owners, and fiat chrysler will notify the affected chrysler owners. dealers for the respective brands will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. this recall began november 2016. mercedes-benz owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and chrysler owners may contact fiat chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2009 MERCEDES BENZ GL550 TSBs (22)
- Bulletin:
- TSB-2009020004
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Mercedes: it has been determined that the tele aid may not function properly as a result of a hardware fault in the tele aid control module. if this condition exists an instrument cluster message of no service and tele aid inoperable will
- Bulletin:
- TB-P-047927
- Component:
- 021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
- Summary:
- Mercedes: following fault codes are entered in the control unit and displayed-fc5320 drain valve:open circuit or insufficient valve current in models series 211, 219; fc5260 drain valve open circuit or insufficient valve current in model 2
- Bulletin:
- SB-2009070002
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Mercedes: it has been determined that in the affected vehicles an increased no load current may occur from repeated opening and closing of the lift gate, using the key remote, or the lift gate lock switch overshoots the switching range. t
- Bulletin:
- LI-58-40
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): engine warning lamp is currently on or was on and a delay fault of the camshaft adjust to current or stored in the engine control unit. models 171, 203, 209, 211, 219, 221, 216, 230, 164, 251, and 403. no model years li
- Bulletin:
- SB-82-30-366E
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- Mercedes benz: adjusting wiper arms. if you receive reports on certain vehicles of wipers chattering/noisy, proceed as follows: inspect wiper blades/inserts for wear and replace; thoroughly clean windshield; verify use of correct washer f
- Bulletin:
- SB-91-40-192
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Mercedes: replacing the emergency tensioning retractor. when replacing the left front reversible emergency tensioning retractor (a76) or the right front reversible emergency tensioning retractor (a76/1), return the damaged part to the qec
- Bulletin:
- P-049567
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Mercedes: battery symbol and service required (in white). fault message is displayed if the charge level is too low or the park pawl additional battery is defective. in addition fault code fc 9061 and/or fc 9062 is stored in the front sa
- Bulletin:
- SB-91-60-193
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability. air bag srs control module (n2/2) does not have a set shelf life and will normally be reliable for the life of a vehicle. with 164, 216 221, 251 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset
- Bulletin:
- LI82-30-P-045348
- Component:
- 137000 visibility:rear window wiper/washer
- Summary:
- Mercedes (xentry): rear window wiper fails to function or stops intermittently. low voltage cutoff relay in the rear fuse and relay block (rear (srb). only part number a164 540 02 72 causes this condition. check part number of rear srb,
- Bulletin:
- SB-32-25-82
- Component:
- 021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LI-68-50
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: the load compartment roller blind has catch bolts loose or broken from improper force when using. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-20101100005
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: software update for heater lines. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LI-07-08
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: the starter clicks but does not crank when trying to start. a voltage dip is causing the ignition procedure to fail. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LI-33-25
- Component:
- 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: at the front wheel bearing there is a loud knock sound when going around a corner at slow speeds. there is an insufficient fit at the bearings. *rm updated 10/14/11. *pe updated 6/19/13. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI-27-60-P049270
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: the auto-transmission switches to limp home mode or has no power. there are multiple possible fault codes. a piston may be damaged. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LI-05-20-P
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: the malfunction light is on with multiple possible trouble codes stored. there could be a problem with the camshaft and/or scoring of a piston. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LI-47-50
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: the fuel level indicator is wrong.
- Bulletin:
- SCB-2010110005
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Mercedes benz: there is a software problem relating to the tank heater lines. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LI-91-40-P050718
- Component:
- 151000 seat belts:front
- Summary:
- Xentry(mercedes): bulletin provided regarding control unit detecting an undervoltage after buckling up (belt slack elimination) during seat belt adjustment sequence. *pe updated 5/23/12. *js
- Bulletin:
- C1A140101
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- LI91.22-P-059988
- Component:
- 221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
- Summary:
- 2nd seat row power easy entry function impairment of backrest folding
- Bulletin:
- LI82.10-P-064172
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Headlamp lights up sporadically
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