Mercedes Benz E300 (2017) – 17V078000

Defect Description For Recall

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain 2017 E300 And E300 4Matic Vehicles. The Affected Vehicles May Have A Damaged Steering Column-Mounted Shift Lever Module. If The Internal Circuit Board Is Damaged, Moving The Shift Lever Will Not Select A Transmission Gear.

Make Of Vehicle

MERCEDES BENZ

Model Of Vehicle

E300

Year

2017

Recall Campaign Number

17V078000

Component Description

Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm, Pcm)

Effect Of Defect

If The Vehicle Does Not Move Forward Or Backward As Selected By The Driver With The Shift Lever, There Is An Increased Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Steering Column-Mounted Shift Lever Module, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began April 2017. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.

Start Of Manufacture

20160718

End Of Manufacture

20160722

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

73

Date Owners Notified

20170331

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc

Date Report Received

20170208

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard