2005 MERCEDES BENZ G55 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 05V378000 on 08/28/2005
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/2005 - 04/29/2005
- Affected:
- 487
- Defect:
- On certain sport utility vehicles, the fuel return hose between fuel tank and return line can be permeated with fuel. this situation results from the expansion and contraction of the hose under pressure causing microcracks in the hose material.
- Consequence:
- These microcracks may cause fuel leakage. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect and replace all fuel return hoses with the appropriate hoses free of charge. the recall began on september 27, 2005. owners may contact mercedes benz at 1-800-367-6372.
- Notes:
- Mercedes-benz recall no. 2005080007.customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 10V366000 on 08/05/2010
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:turn signal
- Affected:
- 3,552
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2002-2010 g-class vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these vehicles are equipped with a grill cover for front turn signal protection that, while permissible, may impact over time the signal's ability to meet the minimum requirements of fmvss 108.
- Consequence:
- The signal light's visibility to other motorists may be reduced over time, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install improved turn light units optimized for usage with grills. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin at the end of december 2010 or early january 2011. 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> .
2005 MERCEDES BENZ G55 TSBs (7)
- Bulletin:
- SB-2008120008
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Mercedes benz: models 203, 209, 211, 219,230, and 463; model years 2005-2007. replace pilot bushing at electrohydraulic unit. daimler ag has determined that on affected vehicles the transmission pilot bushing may leak. dealer will repla
- Bulletin:
- LI-58-40
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): engine warning lamp is currently on or was on and a delay fault of the camshaft adjust to current or stored in the engine control unit. models 171, 203, 209, 211, 219, 221, 216, 230, 164, 251, and 403. no model years li
- Bulletin:
- SB-59783
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: there are electrical production quality issues that cause the air bag warning light to illuminate. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LI-33-40
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Mercedes-benz: model 463. the differential lock on either axle may not engage or will desengage automatically. *rm
- Bulletin:
- T-B-47.10/62
- Component:
- 071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
- Summary:
- Mercedes benz: bleed hose for filler neck on fuel tank. *kb
- Bulletin:
- LI54.30-P-063675
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Instrument cluster: no display in instrument cluster
- Bulletin:
- LI68.05-P-059193
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- Sentex gate operator with clik card remote not compatible with homelink
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