Mercedes Benz Cl550 2011
Model Cl550 made in 2011 by Mercedes Benz got 1 recall as well as 10 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and exterior lighting. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 2011
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V557000 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. | from 04/18/2011 to 07/12/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 5800 | 02/15/2013 | MFR | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. | 12/03/2012 | 12/04/2012 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 s400, s550, s550 4matic, s63 amg, c300, c300 4matic, e350, glk350, glk350 4matic, cl550 4matic, and cl63 amg vehicles manufactured from april 18, 2011, through july 12, 2011. due to an irregularity stemming from the molding process of the fuel filter flange, the fuel filter flange may crack when operated in high temperatures. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the fuel filter flange cracks, it will leak fuel which may lead to a fire if an external ignition source is present. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mercedes-benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter, free of charge. the recall campaign is expected to begin in february 2013. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| SC-2012070002 | 09/01/2012 | SC-2012070002A | 10048279 | Mercedes: camshaft adjustment solenoid may leak oil due to settling properties of seal and the engine wiring harness will be retrofitted with four adapter harnesses as a precautionary measure. models 2005-2011 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209 | 12/17/2012 |
| SC-2012070002 | 09/01/2012 | 10048279 | Mercedes: camshaft adjustment solenoid may leak oil due to settling properties of seal and the engine wiring harness will be retrofitted with four adapter harnesses as a precautionary measure. models 2005-2011 164, 171, 203, 204, 207, 209 | 12/17/2012 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
| 10-P-053439 | 03/26/2012 | 10044165 | Xentry: high beam assist temporarily nonfunctional. replace mfk and calibrate with the aid of the 'calibration target for night view assist' special tool. also included glk350 and s550 model year 2011. model cls year 2010-2011. *js | 05/16/2012 | |
| 10-P-053439 | 03/26/2012 | 10044165 | Xentry: mercedes benz: high beam assist temporarily nonfunctional. replace mfk and calibrate with the aid of the 'calibration target for night view assist' special tool. also included glk350 and s550 model year 2011. model cls year 2010-201 | 05/16/2012 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | |||||
| LI-82-10P-053439 | 06/12/2012 | 10045029 | Xentry (mercedes): message will appear indicating high beam assist is activated and is inoperative. models 204, 212, 207, 221, 216, 218, and 166. no model years listed. *pe | 08/10/2012 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 60-P-049981 | 10/03/2011 | 10044179 | Xentry: hard shift operations, poor start-off characteristics, and uncomfortable jolting. caused by delayed frictional connection during closing if wet start-up clutch (nak) and/or temporary jamming of control valve for wet start-up clutch | 05/17/2012 | |
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 60-P-049981 | 10/03/2011 | 10044179 | Xentry: hard shift operations, poor start-off characteristics, and uncomfortable jolting. caused by delayed frictional connection during closing if wet start-up clutch (nak) and/or temporary jamming of control valve for wet start-up clutch | 05/17/2012 | |
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| LI-47-40-P053871 | 05/22/2012 | 10044601 | Xentry (mercedes): check engine light (cel) is activated; stored in engine control unit is very fine leak. automatic fuel tank leak test software is sensitive and can produces an erroneous diagnosis. models 204, 212, 218, 221, 216,and 166 | 07/17/2012 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | |||||
| LI-68-20P-053763 | 06/07/2012 | 10045026 | Xentry(mercedes): when exterior lights switch on, electric parking brake switch flashes 10 times when illuminated. models 216 and 221. no model years listed. *pe | 08/10/2012 | |
| STEERING | |||||
| 20-P-053398 | 03/12/2012 | 10044181 | Xentry: rattling/thumping noises from the area of the steering on rough roads or when driving over road undulations. no model years given. also included models 168 and 172. *js | 05/17/2012 | |