2015 MERCEDES BENZ S550 Recalls (3)

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.
Campaign:
17V177000 on 03/16/2017
Component:
Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Manufactured:
12/31/2007 - 12/31/2016
Affected:
51
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 amg gt-s, glc300, cla250 and gle300d 4matic vehicles, 2013 c250, e350 bluetec and g63 amg vehicles, 2008-2014 c300 vehicles, 2013-2014 c300 4matic and ml350 4matic vehicles, 2009 c350 vehicles, 2014 cls550, e350 4matic, e350 coupe 4matic, e350 wagon 4matic, glk350 and sl550 vehicles, 2012 cls550 4matic vehicles, 2012-2016 e350 vehicles, 2016-2017 gl450 4matic vehicles, 2012-2014 ml350 4matic bluetec vehicles, 2015 s550, s550 4matic and c300 4matic sedan vehicles, 2015-2016 c300 sedan vehicles, and 2017 sl63 amg vehicles. various control units on these vehicles may have been updated with incorrect software, potentially affecting the correct deployment of the air bags in the event of a crash.
Consequence:
If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update software in the affected control units, free of charge. the recall began april 21, 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:
17V177000 on 03/16/2017
Component:
Electrical system: software
Manufactured:
12/31/2007 - 12/31/2016
Affected:
51
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 amg gt-s, glc300, cla250 and gle300d 4matic vehicles, 2013 c250, e350 bluetec and g63 amg vehicles, 2008-2014 c300 vehicles, 2013-2014 c300 4matic and ml350 4matic vehicles, 2009 c350 vehicles, 2014 cls550, e350 4matic, e350 coupe 4matic, e350 wagon 4matic, glk350 and sl550 vehicles, 2012 cls550 4matic vehicles, 2012-2016 e350 vehicles, 2016-2017 gl450 4matic vehicles, 2012-2014 ml350 4matic bluetec vehicles, 2015 s550, s550 4matic and c300 4matic sedan vehicles, 2015-2016 c300 sedan vehicles, and 2017 sl63 amg vehicles. various control units on these vehicles may have been updated with incorrect software, potentially affecting the correct deployment of the air bags in the event of a crash.
Consequence:
If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update software in the affected control units, free of charge. the recall began april 21, 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.

2015 MERCEDES BENZ S550 TSBs (10)

Bulletin:
LI27-40P-058480
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes): due to an overfill of transmission oil, from factory, dual clutch transmission is leaking and running down transmission housing. model 2014 slag ames, roadster. *pe updated 9/2/14. *pe
Bulletin:
L142.45-P-051202
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Xentry(mercedes): experiencing warning malfunction codes when engine is started. codes; esp or bas appears in the instrument cluster. *lj
Bulletin:
2015040001
Component:
221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Summary:
Mercedes-benz model 222(s-class). model year 2015: information involving the blower motor requiring replacement due to generaing noises and shafe at stator. *lj
Bulletin:
SC-2015050004
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Mercedes: radiator fan control unit has a failure of electrolyte capacitor causing air condition to malfunction. model 2014-15 222 (s-class). *pe
Bulletin:
LI27-00-P-060097
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Xentry (daimler): after key cycle, vehicle in limp home mode, returns to normal operation due to being stuck on clutch pack or the shift valve fault. model all. no years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
LI07-04-P061777
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes): stored in engine control unit (ecu) is fault to exhaust back pressure sensor causing engine to be in limp home mode and diagnosis warning lamp activated. model 176, 246, 204, 212, 166, 207, 218, 221, 251. no years lis
Bulletin:
LI80.61-P-061174
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Vehicle cannot be opened via keyless-go and radio remote control
Bulletin:
P-SC-2015030002
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Update transmission and engine control module software
Bulletin:
LI82.70-P-060004
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Iphone mobile phone: various complaints after software update to ios8
Bulletin:
P-SC-2017080006
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Update fuel system control unit (fscu) software

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