2018 MERCEDES BENZ E300 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
18V515000 on 08/08/2018
Component:
Air bags: occupant classification system - ocs (front passenger)
Manufactured:
07/27/2017 - 04/19/2018
Affected:
345
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz e300, e300 4matic, e43 amg 4matic, e400 4matic, e63s amg 4matic+, and 2019 cls450 4matic vehicles. the occupant classification system (ocs) may not be properly calibrated, resulting in the front passenger air bag not being deactivated if a child seat is in the front seat.
Consequence:
If a child seat is in the front seat and the passenger air bag is not deactivated, in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Correction:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat cushion, free of charge. the recall began november 26, 2018. 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:
18V725000 on 10/18/2018
Component:
Electrical system:battery:cables
Manufactured:
08/21/2017 - 11/22/2017
Affected:
4,073
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz c300 4matic coupe, c300 4matic cabrio, e300, e300 4matic, c300, c300 4matic, c300 coupe and c300 cabrio vehicles. the cover for the starter battery may not cover the live positive electrical wire, and in certain crashes, the vehicle's strut brace may deform and short circuit the battery.
Consequence:
If the battery is shorted, the emergency door unlocking would be deactivated for an outside responder and the short circuit could increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the positive pole cover, free of charge. the recall began november 27, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018110002.
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.

2018 MERCEDES BENZ E300 TSBs (6)

Bulletin:
LI08.30-P-057146
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Various fault codes logged in power electronics control unit
Bulletin:
2018010007
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Update hermes control unit software
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
Bulletin:
LI54.10-P-060034
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Vehicle cannot be unlocked (cl), engine does not start - 12v starter battery discharged
Bulletin:
LI82.30-P-059239
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Complaints about poor wiping effect of winshield wiper

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