Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016 Mercedes Benz E350, E400, E400 4Matic, E63 4M S AMG, E350 4Matic, E63-4M S AMG, 2015 Cls400, Cls400 4Matic, Cls550, Cls63-4M “P” AMG, And Cls550 4Matic Vehicles Manufactured April 16, 2015, To April 22, 2015. The Integral Steel Cable That Secures The Rubber Seal To The Bulkhead Might Have Been Damaged Due To The Supplier Rework Of The Rubber Seal. In The Event The Rubber Seal Is Not Properly Secured Around The Engine Compartment, It Is Possible For The Rubber Seal To Temporarily Stick To The Hood When It Is Opened And Then May Fall Into The Engine Bay When The Hood Is Closed.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
CLS400
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V505000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
If The Rubber Seal Falls Into The Engine Compartment, It May Contact Parts Of The Engine Or Exhaust System, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Rubber Seal, In The Engine Compartment, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 2, 2015. Mbusa’S Number Is 2015080001. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-201-573-5339.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
209
Date Owners Notified
20150902
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20150811
Make Campaign Number
2015080001