Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc. (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 C300 4Matic And C400 4Matic Vehicles Manufactured April 7, 2014, To July 25, 2014. In The Affected Vehicles, The Fuel Delivery Module May Be Improperly Secured To The Fuel Tank. Secondly, Electrical Wires That Connect To The Fuel Delivery Module Might Have Been Pinched Between The Flange Of The Fuel Delivery Module And The Tank.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
C400
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V138000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump
Effect Of Defect
If The Locking Plate Is Not Properly Secured To The Fuel Delivery Module It May Become Loose, And Leak Fuel, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire. If The Electrical Wires Are Pinched, The Fuel Pump May Stop Working, Resulting In A Stall, TherEBY Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Vehicles For Improperly Secured Locking Plates And Pinched Wires, CorreCTIng The Vehicles As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recal Began On April 24, 2015. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa’S Number For This Recall Is 2015030004.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140407
End Of Manufacture
20140725
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3039
Date Owners Notified
20150424
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20150310
Make Campaign Number
2015030004