2010 MERCEDES BENZ E Recall

Campaign:
10V459000 on 10/06/2010
Component:
Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Manufactured:
05/31/2009 - 02/27/2010
Affected:
85,300
Defect:
Mercedes benz is recalling certain model year 2010 c-class, model 204, e-class, model 212, and model year 2010-2011 e-class coupe/cabriolet model 207 vehicles. the power steering system in the subject vehicles may fail due to the loss of power steering fluid.
Consequence:
Owners may not have sufficient control of the vehicle in areas, such as parking lots, where maximum power steering is required, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will check and retorque the connection fitting free of charge. the safety recall began on october 31, 2010. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2010 MERCEDES BENZ E TSBs (11)

Bulletin:
C1A-091101
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Mercedes benz: reprogram mbrace (n123/4) dialed numbers to hughes. this action applies to new vehicle inventory only. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-32-25-82
Component:
021230 suspension:front:springs:air suspension system
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm
Bulletin:
SB-20101100005
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: software update for heater lines. *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:
LI27-60P051774-1
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: the vehicle jolts during start-offs, steady driving, or acceleration. the control valve temporary jams. *rm updated 12/28/11. *pe
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-07-10-P
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Mercedes-benz: the engine warning light is on with stored trouble codes. idle speed limits were set too narrow. *rm
Bulletin:
SCB-2011100002
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Mercedes: on some affected vehicles, the trunk lid may touch bumper during closing. *pe

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