Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V647000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-10-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V647000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
4
Reported to NHTSA
2015-10-13
Owners notified
2015-11-09

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 S550 Hybrid vehicles manufactured May 13, 2013 to April 22, 2015. In the affected vehicles, after driving in electric mode, the fuel pump output may be insufficient to restart the gasoline engine and the vehicle will stall.

Safety risk

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel system control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service 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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz S550E2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.