2012 MERCEDES BENZ CL550 Recall
- Campaign:
- 12V557000 on 12/03/2012
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Manufactured:
- 04/17/2011 - 07/11/2011
- Affected:
- 5,800
- Defect:
- Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 s400, s550, s550 4matic, s63 amg, c300, c300 4matic, e350, glk350, glk350 4matic, cl550 4matic, and cl63 amg vehicles manufactured from april 18, 2011, through july 12, 2011. due to an irregularity stemming from the molding process of the fuel filter flange, the fuel filter flange may crack when operated in high temperatures.
- Consequence:
- If the fuel filter flange cracks, it will leak fuel which may lead to a fire if an external ignition source is present.
- Correction:
- Mercedes-benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter, free of charge. the recall campaign is expected to begin in february 2013. 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 www.safercar.gov.
2012 MERCEDES BENZ CL550 TSBs (11)
- Bulletin:
- SC-2012070005A
- Component:
- 198000 tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
- Summary:
- Mercedes: the information, on some vehicles, regarding spare tire size on the b-pillar tire pressure label, is incorrect and needs to be checked and if necessary, replaced. model 204 (c and glk 250, 350,300, 63).
- 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:
- LI83-00P-052510
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): control units installed, under driver/front passenger seat, has water entering tray, caused by condensation hose of a/c housing being either dislocated, pinched, crushed or leaking. model all. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI-30-20P058689
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): in the instrument cluster, an esp warning due to implausible accelerator pedal signal received from engine control unit. model 2012 172, 212, 218, 207, 204. *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:
- LI27-60P059296
- Component:
- 103300 power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): although brakes are applied, electronic selector lever module is blocked, in position p. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI91-40P059554
- Component:
- 152000 seat belts:rear
- Summary:
- Xentry (mercedes): rear seat belts fails to roll retract correctly due to the reel flange and housing retractor colliding, causing an increase in friction. *pe
- Bulletin:
- LI82.25-P-060303
- Component:
- 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
- Summary:
- Xentry: complaint regarding the front left or right turn signal inoperative, message showing in instrument panel "turn signal bulb failure". *lj
- Bulletin:
- S-B-80.61/61A
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- LI42.47-P-048216
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Message in instrument cluster "esp malfunction - service required"
- Bulletin:
- LI05.10-P-056435
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Rattling noise after engine start for several seconds
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