Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V528000

Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-08-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V528000

Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

Component
Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly
Manufacturer
Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
33
Reported to NHTSA
2018-08-13
Owners notified
2018-09-11

Defect description

Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. (Erwin Hymer) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Roadtrek RS Adventurous XL, E-trek XL, RS Adventurous, and E-trek motorhomes equipped with a driver's side second row captain seat option. The diesel fuel tank may have been damaged while installing the second row seat pedestal.

Safety risk

A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Erwin Hymer will notify owners, and Mercedes dealers will inspect the diesel fuel tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. Erwin Hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0010.

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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
ROADTREK E-Trek2018 2017
ROADTREK RS Adventurous2018 2017

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.