2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350 Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 12V493000 on 10/09/2012
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Manufactured:
- 05/30/2012 - 08/01/2012
- Affected:
- 218
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mercedes benz) is recalling certain model year 2013 glk350 and glk350 4-matic vehicles, manufactured from may 31, 2012, through august 2, 2012, for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the affected vehicles have voltage in the parking lamp circuit that exceeds the maximum value listed.
- Consequence:
- The higher illumination level may cause glare to oncoming vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mercedes benz will notify owners, and dealers will update the software calibration number (scn) of the subject electronic control unit. the recall began in september 2014. owners may contact mercedes benz at 1-800-367-6372.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V252000 on 04/13/2017
- Component:
- Steering
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2012 - 12/30/2014
- Affected:
- 168
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2013-2014 c250, c300 4matic, glk250 4matic bluetec and glk350 vehicles, 2013 c250 coupe, c350, c350 4matic coupe, c350 coupe and c63 amg coupe vehicles, and 2013-2015 glk350 4matic vehicles. the steering coupling connecting bolt may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in a loss of steering.
- Consequence:
- A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering coupling connecting bolt, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began may 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V627000 on 10/10/2017
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal
- Affected:
- 495,290
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling these vehicles: 2014-2018 cla250, cla250 4matic, cla45 amg 4matic, 2015-2018 gla250, gla250 4matic, gla45 amg 4matic, c300 4matic, c63s amg, 2012-2014 c250, c350, c300 4matic, e550 4matic, 2013-2014 c63 amg, 2012-2015 c250 coupe, c350 coupe, c63 amg coupe, 2013-2015 c350 4matic coupe, glk250 4matic bluetec, glk350, glk350 4matic, 2016-2017 c350e, c43 amg, 2015 c400 4matic, 2016-2018 c63 amg, glc300, glc300 4matic, 2017-2018 c300 coupe, c300 4matic coupe, c43 amg, c63 amg coupe, c63s amg coupe, c300 cabriolet, c300 4matic cabriolet, c43 amg cabriolet, c63 amg cabriolet, c63s amg cabriolet, glc300 4matic coupe, glc43 amg, glc43 amg coupe, 2014 e350 coupe, e350 4matic coupe, e350 cabriolet, e400 hybrid, 2015-2017 e400 coupe, e400 4matic coupe, e400 cabriolet, 2014-2017 e550 coupe, e550 cabriolet, b250e, 2014-2016 e250 bluetec, e63 amg 4matic wagon, 2012-2013 e350 bluetec, 2012-2016 e350, e350 4matic, 2015-2016 e400, e400 4matic, 2012 e63 amg, 2014-2015 e250 4matic bluetec, 2013-2016 e350 wagon, 2017 glc300d 4matic, and 2018 glc350e 4matic. the driver's air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.
- Consequence:
- If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. the recall began in december 6, 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 18V043000 on 01/15/2018
- Component:
- Air bags:passenger side frontal
- Manufactured:
- 01/23/2012 - 07/22/2013
- Affected:
- 132,167
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2013 c250, c250 coupe, c350 coupe 4matic, c300 4matic, c350, c350 coupe, c63 amg, c63 coupe, e350 cabrio, e350 coupe, e550 cabrio, e350 coupe 4matic, e550 coupe, glk350 4matic, glk250 bluetec 4matic, glk350, sls coupe, sls amg gt coupe, and sls roadster vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands or "zone a." additionally, mbusa is recalling certain 2010 c300, c300 4matic, c63 amg, e350 coupe, e550 coupe, glk350, and glk350 4matic vehicles ever registered in the states of arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia or "zone b." mbusa is also recalling certain 2009 c300, c300 4matic, c63 amg, and c350 vehicles ever registered in the states of ak, co, ct, id, ia, me, ma, mi, mn, mo, nh, ny, nd, or, ri, sd, ut, vt, wa, wi and wy or "zone c." in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these passenger air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- Consequence:
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. mercedes issued an interim notification to owners on february 23, 2018. a second notice will be mailed when remedy parts are available. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
- 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.
2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350 TSBs (16)
- Bulletin:
- LI82-95-P054406
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): after taking vehicle out transport mode, instrument cluster displays message sos mbrace service not activated. models 2013 166, 172, 204, 207, 212, 218, 231, 463. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI82-10-P055752
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): on driver side sam, faults codes, right and left standing light 1, are found and can be erased but when start up will return. both are operational. model 2013 204 (glk350). *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI54-15-P057373
- Component:
- 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): the fuse and relay boxes (srb) in engine compartment or rear compartment has a malfunction and disruptions to communication paths causing a no start in vehicle. model 2012-2013 204, 207, 212, 218, 231, 246, 176, 117, 1
- Bulletin:
- SCB-2013090008
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Mercedes: software fails to correspond, on some vehicles, to current production configuration. model 2013 166 (ml), x166 (gl), 204 (c), x204 (glk), 207 (e-coupe), 212 (e), 218 (cls), 231 (sl). *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI46-35P059241
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): after engine has started, several issues occurs, an acoustic warning sounds is heard, the instrument cluster displays warning message power steering malfunction, service required. steering system is sluggish. model 117
- Bulletin:
- LI54-18-P-057927
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Xentry (daimler): stored in engine control unit are faults relating to throttle valve actuator and/or oxygen sensor due to occasional transition resistance at contacts, causing engine diagnosis warning lamp to be inactive. model all.
- Bulletin:
- 2013090007
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 2013090008
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 2013100005
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- CIA-130501
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- C1A-130501
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 2012120001
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- P-B-88.40/92A
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- GLK 250
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 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:
- LI05.10-P-049909
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Engine noises after engine start
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