2009 MERCEDES BENZ ML350 Recall
- Campaign:
- 16V081000 on 02/10/2016
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Manufactured:
- 02/10/2008 - 07/27/2011
- 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 ML350 TSBs (31)
- 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:
- SB-47-20-56
- Component:
- 092000 fuel system, other:delivery
- Summary:
- Mercedes: ensuring unobstructed movement for the fuel level sensor. when installing the left or right fuel level sensor, it is essential for it to have unrestricted, unobstructed movement. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-P-047928
- Component:
- 250000 electronic stability control
- Summary:
- Mercedes: electronic stability program (esp), stability control (sr). references revised and reference to af deleted/supersedes dtb tb 42.45/42. esp lamp on. contact fault at connection for esp control unit mk25 (n47). no model years l
- 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:
- 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:
- LI-72-00-P
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Xentry: outside door handle no longer returns to end position. due to a bent pin in the dynamic balancer, the support spring of the bearing bracket can slide out of place or become unhooked. models 164, 251, 166, 204, 212. no model years
- Bulletin:
- SB-2009120003
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Mercedes benz: check coolant protection level of the hybrid power electronics module and high voltage battery, correct if necessary. model and my 164 2010. *pe
- 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:
- LI-47-30
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mercedes (xentry): engine diagnosis warning lamp activated. magnetic short between armature and pole core due to calibration error at valve and tolerance deviation by supplying manufacturer. this causes the purge valve to jam in the open
- Bulletin:
- LI91-22-P-048771
- Component:
- 222000 seats:mid/rear assembly
- Summary:
- Mercedes: the electrically folding 3rd seat row makes noises while folding up and down, or the folding function does not work at all. a warning message about locking the 3rd seat row may also appear in the display. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI03-20-P-048278
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Mercedes (xentry): engine makes noise, ticking/crackling at idle speeds up to approx. 1500 rpm. run in effect of 1st crankshaft main bearing. models 211, 219, 164, 251, 203, 204, 209, 221, 461 and 463. no model years listed. *pe
- 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-80-57
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: diagnostic procedures for the driver authorization system. *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:
- LI46-20-P051767
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: the steering is leaking in the input shaft, below the protective cap. there is wear on a seal ring located in the control head. *rm updated 5/17/2012 *js
- 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:
- 20-P-053398
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Xentry: rattling/thumping noises from the area of the steering on rough roads or when driving over road undulations. no model years given. also included models 168 and 172. *js
- Bulletin:
- 16-P-053009
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Xentry: mercedes benz: vehicle stumbles and bucks for a few minutes after a cold start when outside temperature is low (no dtcs). engine runs rough in a warm up phase. no model years given. *js
- Bulletin:
- 15-P-050245
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Xentry: mercedes benz: grunting/creaking sound from the area of the front axle when braking, driving over surface undulations, negotiating tight corners, or while maneuvering. model years unknown. *js
- Bulletin:
- 40-P-052794
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Mercedes benz: front or rear seat belt does not roll up correctly. dirt deposits on the seat belt guide due to soiled seat belt. also included models 169, f cell, 246, and 231. no model years given. *js
- Bulletin:
- LI-46-35-P054316
- Component:
- 016000 steering:electric power assist system
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes); electric steering control unit, in some vehicles, has implausible fault entry due to software needing updating. models ml 350. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI46-10P-054715
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- Mercedes (xentry): due to amine deposits from steering wheel foam, horn plate of steering wheel, short circuited, causing the multifunction buttons, on steering wheel, to be non-functional. models 164, 251. no model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- LI46-20P-055943
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): rattling noise coming from the area of the steering column tube system, when driving over rough road and when accelerating or braking, there would be cracking noises. models 164, 251. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI07.08-P-060993
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Engine diagnosis warning lamp lights up in instrument cluster, fault code u145400: "implausible data were received from the ethanol sensor"
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