2013 MERCEDES BENZ SL550 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 13V542000 on 11/11/2013
- Component:
- Air bags:side/window
- Manufactured:
- 01/12/2013 - 04/29/2013
- Affected:
- 130
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz (mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2013 sl63, sl550, and sl65 vehicles manufactured january 16, 2013, through april 30, 2013. the affected vehicles are equipped with an occupant classification system (ocs) that may not detect a very light person sitting in the front passenger seat.
- Consequence:
- If the ocs does not detect a very light person sitting in the seat, the passenger side air bag would be turned off. in the event of a crash necessitating side air bag deployment, the passenger would be at an increased risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side seat cushion including the ocs. the recall began on december 20, 2013. owners may contact mercedes at 1-201-573-0600.
- 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:
- 16V899000 on 12/13/2016
- Component:
- Steering:electric power assist system
- Manufactured:
- 08/22/2012 - 08/13/2015
- Affected:
- 70
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 sl550, 2013-2014 sl63 amg, 2014-2016 e350, 2014 e350 cabriolet, e350 coupe, 2014-2015 s550, 2015 e350 bluetec, 2015-2016 e400, 2016 e550 coupe, and maybach s600 vehicles manufactured august 23, 2012, to august 14, 2015. the affected vehicles use an electric power steering system that may have improperly soldered contacts inside the control unit, potentially resulting in the power steering system deactivating while driving.
- Consequence:
- If the control unit pins lose connection, there would be a loss of electric power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash. the increase in pin contact resistance can also increase the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and ignition is off.
- Correction:
- Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering control unit, free of charge. the recall began october 13, 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.
2013 MERCEDES BENZ SL550 TSBs (13)
- Bulletin:
- LI-27-60-P056969
- Component:
- 103300 power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): vehicle cannot be shifted out of or into p, under certain conditions, due to p button fitted with two redundant contacts. models 231, 463. no model years. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI33-20-P054920
- Component:
- 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): on some vehicles, the front axle has creaking or cracking noises in area of wheel bearings whenever maneuvering or turning corners. models 166, 231 (ml350, 550, 63, gl350, 450, 550, 63, sl550, 63, 65). no years.
- Bulletin:
- LI-47-30P056273
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): with some vehicles, due to an error in me control unit software, the winter fuel, at ambient temperatures, fails the evaporative emission system with check engine light activated. model 231. no years.
- 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:
- LI54-18P059464
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): due to a malfunction the esp, bas, presafe, hold function, hill-start assist and esp trailer stabilization is unavailable and adaptive brake lights, adaptive brake assist and/or attention assist has failed or is deactiva
- Bulletin:
- LI09-10P059184
- Component:
- 062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): in the area of radiator shroud, the right air intake is loose and this causes engine to not have any output. model 222.177, 178. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 2012100001
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 2013010005
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 2013110009
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 2012100001
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- LI82.70-P-060004
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Iphone mobile phone: various complaints after software update to ios8
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