2009 MERCEDES-BENZ E350 Recall

Campaign:
12V264000 on 06/11/2012
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
06/30/2006 - 04/29/2009
Affected:
3,613
Defect:
Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 e350 4matic wagon vehicles manufactured from july 1, 2006, through april 30, 2009. a connecting rod for the load leveling rear suspension system may fail.
Consequence:
If this occurs, the driver may have reduced vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mercedes-benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace all the connecting rods, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 7, 2012. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2009 MERCEDES-BENZ E350 TSBs (39)

Bulletin:
462046
Component:
014000 steering:rack and pinion
Summary:
Play in the rack and pinion steering system. models 203, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230. mercedes benz. *kb updated 5/13/09. *pe
Bulletin:
2008110002
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Mercedes: replace circuit 30 terminal nut. models 211 and 219. model year 2009. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-32-22-78
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Mercedes: air matic visit workshop displayed within instrument cluster. models 164, 211, 219, 221 and 251. included 4matic, amg (compressor) amg, bluetec and wagon. model years unknown. *pe updated 9/18/09.
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:
P-047526
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Mercedes benz: instrument cluster-analog pointers nonfunctional after vehicle is started. all analog pointers in the instrument cluster (a1) may not be functional for approx. one to two minutes after the engine is started. full function
Bulletin:
LI46-40-P-047549
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Mercedes: cracking/creaking noises from front axle when vehicle is subject to torsion or when steering wheel is turned. this is mainly heard when the vehicle is stationary or when the vehicle is moving slowly. relative movement between th
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:
LI46-20-P-048484
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Xentry: steering leaky at internal oil lines. connector of internal oil line or sealing washers/o-rings damaged. not necessary to replace the entire steering system. remove steering; replace both internal oil lines; install steering. mo
Bulletin:
LI32-22-P-048597
Component:
021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:
Mercedes benz (xentry): vehicle drops at rear axle, display message-airmatic-service required. the vehicle drops at the rear axle after standing for a long time. damaged sealing rings in air suspension element on rear axle can lead to mi
Bulletin:
LI-54-18
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Mercedes benz (xentry): wiring harness is damaged in area of roof frame. vehicle can not be started because the chassis can bus and/or interior can fault codes stored in quick test. *pe
Bulletin:
LI91-40-P-047183
Component:
151300 seat belts:front:retractor
Summary:
Mercedes: seat belts, emergency tensioning retractors. model series 204 (with codes 299 and 800), 207, 212. seat belt can only be pulled out with great effort. at the same time a noise can be heard from the reversible reel tensioner gea
Bulletin:
TSB-82-00-695
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Mercedes: part change to banjo bolt for headlamp mount. the latch for the banjo bolt for the headlamp mount is no longer needed; therefore, the new part is now screwed onto the lamp frame using a thermoplastic nut *pe
Bulletin:
SB-32-25-82
Component:
021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm
Bulletin:
LI-82-10
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: curve illumination is inoperative. *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-27-60
Component:
103300 power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: rattling noise at the shift rod. *rm
Bulletin:
LI-27-20
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: the vehicle jerks or has hard skipping shifts. there are many possible fault codes. the torque converter lockup clutch has a clogged filter. *rm
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-91-40P051830
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: the front seat belt catches when pulled out, because the strap was not guided back properly. happens on both the passenger and driver's side. *rm updated 5/22/2012. *js
Bulletin:
LI-27-60-P051773
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: there is a transmission trouble code stored. it is a diagnostic problem with the wet start-up clutch. *rm
Bulletin:
LI-72-12-P
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: the rear door cannot be opened from the outside in cold temperatures. the window guide rail of the door freezes. *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-54-18
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: main wiring harness part information. *rm
Bulletin:
LI-88-70
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Mercedes benz: the turn signal light on the mirror fogs up due to temperature differences. *rm
Bulletin:
SCB-2010110005
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Mercedes benz: there is a software problem relating to the tank heater lines. *rm
Bulletin:
LI32-22P051722
Component:
021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:
Xentry(mercedes): malfunctioning of the airmatic in the display. *pe updated 3/9/12. *pe
Bulletin:
LI-91-60-P052463
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Xentry(mercedes): bulletin regarding the 4 spoke steering wheel chrome badges on driver airbag that are peeling and/or discolored. *pe
Bulletin:
LI32-22-P-051722
Component:
021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:
Mercedes: airmatic malfunction. leaking airmatic system and not a faulty compressor. *kb
Bulletin:
40-P-053441
Component:
151300 seat belts:front:retractor
Summary:
Xentry: mercedes benz: reversible emergency tensioning retractor is compatible with wiring harness, model e350 model year unknown. *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:
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:
LI72-10P-055044
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Mercedes (xentry): the inside door handle, on front door, is inoperative due to the bowden cable becoming unhooked from clip and needs to be replaced. model 207. no model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
LI-47-00
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Xentry: m271.8 evo engine has poor accelerator response- lack of power under full load and high rpm. engine diagnosis warning lamp (cel) lights up, vehicle is in limp-home mode (may or may not be intermittent). *js
Bulletin:
LI33-15-P047471
Component:
021244 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes): with steering at full lock, noise can be heard, like knocking and/or creaking, coming from area of front axle when maneuvering. models 203 (c240, 320, 32, 230), 171 (slk350, 55, 280), 209 (clk 320, 500, 55, 63), 204 (c3
Bulletin:
LI-27-19P056458
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes): combination of fault codes p060c00 and/or p060600, causing various transmission symptoms due to central processing unit, software induced internal control unit fault is detected. model 212.098, 212.298, 212. 095, 212.19
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"
Bulletin:
LI82.70-P-060004
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Iphone mobile phone: various complaints after software update to ios8

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