Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc. (Mbusa) Is Recalling One 2013 R320 4Matic Cdi Vehicle Equipped With A Six-Cylinder Diesel Engine. In The Event Of A Crash Where The Primary Communication Pathway Between The Air Bag Control Unit And The Engine Control Unit Is Damaged, The Supplementary Communication Pathway May Not Shut Off The Engine Or Fuel Pump.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
R320
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
17V247000
Component Description
Electrical System:Software
Effect Of Defect
If The Engine And Fuel Pump After Not Shut Off After A Crash, There Would Be An Increased Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
MbUSA Will Notify The Owner, And A Dealer Will Update The Engine Control Unit With New Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began By Early June 2017. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At1-800-367-6372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20171017
End Of Manufacture
20171017
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1
Date Owners Notified
20170605
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20170411