Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 094121 | 07/25/2007 | 094121C | 10022878 | Mercedes-benz model slr - poor engine performance when the engine is hot, may be due to the low temperature cooler circuits overheating (model year unknown). *nj | 10/02/2007 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| 201023 | 05/07/2003 | 10001608 | Water pump leaking. *tt | 06/17/2003 | |
| 28992 | 06/08/1999 | 606266 | Information pertaining to two types of engine coolant anti-freeze. *tt | 08/13/1999 | |
| PSIMBNA83705 | 11/01/1998 | 602734 | Installation procedures for retrofitting auxiliary coolant pump. *yc | 01/07/1999 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 076171 | 07/11/2007 | 10022877 | Mercedes-benz model s600 - equipped with engine m275 - check engine light on, fault code 2005 (b11/4 - coolant temp. sensor)/ radiator fan runs constantly. model year unknown. *nj | 10/02/2007 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| LI-54-18 | 12/10/2010 | 10037984 | Mercedes-benz: there are various complains including oil pressure sensors, a/c compressor, and camshaft sensors. they are likely caused by a wiring harness problem. *rm | 06/08/2011 | |
| LI-54-18 | 12/10/2010 | 10037984 | Ready | 06/08/2011 | |
| 424592 | 01/09/2008 | 10024105 | Models e320, e430, instrument cluster message [electronic stability program esp defective-visit workshop] after previous replacement of the engine control unit. model year unknown. *nj | 03/10/2008 | |
| 076179 | 09/28/2007 | 10023512 | Mercedes-benz - check engine light illuminated/fault code p0217 stored in engine control unit. models are gl450, gl550, ml350, ml550, r350 and model year unknown. *nj | 01/02/2008 | |
| 033008 | 04/24/2008 | SB-03-30-08E | 10022893 | Check engine light on / fault codes fc1200 / fc1208 stored in me-sfi control unit. mercedes-benz model c230, c280, c350, slk280, slk350, clk350, clk550, e350, e550, cls550, s600, and sl550. equipped with m272 engine or m273 engine. *nj | 10/03/2007 |
| 033009 | 08/23/2007 | 10022880 | Mercedes-benz model ml350, gl450, r350 - equipped with m272 engine up to serial no. 2728..30 468993 or m273 engine up to serial no. 2739..30 088611. check engine light on/ fault codes fc1200 / fc1208 stored in me-sfi control unit. *nj | 10/02/2007 | |
| 052016 | 08/21/2007 | 052016B | 10016642 | Check engine light being activated after starting the engine and code p2034 stored in the engine control module. mercedes-benz models 171, 203, 209, 211, 215, 219, 220 and 230. production date july 2004 to july 2005. *tt updated on | 09/26/2005 |
| 052017 | 08/21/2007 | 052017B | 10016643 | Check engine light being activated after starting the engine and code p2034 stored in the engine control unit. mercedes-benz models 163, 164 and 463. model year unknown. *tt updated on 10/02/07. *nj | 09/26/2005 |
| 182022 | 09/15/2003 | 10004019 | Introduction of new oil filter. 170, 203, 209, 215, 220, 230, 211 2004 models. *tt | 11/12/2003 | |
| 070029B | 08/20/2003 | 070029A | 10003033 | Engine control unit software update. 2002 ml320, 2003 ml350 and g500 2002 and later. *tt | 10/07/2003 |
| 070024A | 05/21/2003 | 070024 | 10001614 | Replacement of engine control units. *tt | 06/17/2003 |
| 070028C | 05/21/2003 | 070028B | 10001617 | Engine control unit software update. various models including the model 230. *tt | 06/17/2003 |
| 070025A | 05/21/2003 | 070025 | 10001613 | Replacement of engine control units. *tt | 06/17/2003 |
| 070029A | 05/21/2003 | 070029 | 10001616 | Engine control unit software update. 2002 ml230, 2003 ml350 and g500 2002 and later. *tt | 06/17/2003 |
| PB070021E | 02/06/2003 | PB070021D | 10001153 | Engine noise. (mercedes benz e500, sl500, clk500 and s500, year 2003.) *jb | 04/17/2003 |
| 076022 | 10/29/2002 | 10000334 | Engine performance complaints in connection with codes p2004, p2085, p2086 and/or p2087 or rough idle, power, hesitation complaints (hot or cold). all models with m112/113 and m137 engines starting with model year 2001. *tt | 02/24/2003 | |
| 04/973 | 02/21/1997 | 52335 | Vacuum transducers may be binding causing black smoke, low engine performance, slight engine surging during acceleration. *tw | 07/24/1997 | |
| 04/972 | 02/21/1997 | 52334 | Older series camshaft position sensor may cause sluggish acceleration, prolonged start times, check engine light illumination with dtc of p0341. *tw | 07/24/1997 | |
| MBNA58/92 | 11/01/1996 | 50596 | New timing chain tools for diesel and gasoline engines. *tw | 05/27/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
| LI09-00N-054723 | 12/18/2012 | 10050899 | Mercedes (xentry): after engine is restarted, output is limited due to leakage in air system (intake/exhaust side) or thresholds fault to low in engine software. model 906. no model years listed. *pe | 02/12/2013 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| PB180012 | 07/12/2001 | 622107 | Subject regarding concerns with excessive oil consumption complaints. *tt | 10/12/2001 | |
| SSI5800118 | 03/01/2001 | 619568 | Subject regarding approved oil evacuation equipment for all engines. *tt | 06/19/2001 | |
| SSIMBNA58401 | 10/01/1998 | 602999 | Subject on herman electronics diagnostic engine analyzers. *yc | 01/25/1999 | |
| SSIMBNA0908 | 04/01/1998 | 601452 | Repair information on turbocharged diesel engine. *yc | 08/04/1998 | |
| 18/2795 | 02/01/1995 | 39179 | Ticking noise from the valve area and/or low oil pressure. *tw | 03/30/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| LI-54-18 | 12/10/2010 | 10037984 | Ready | 06/08/2011 | |
| LI-54-18 | 12/10/2010 | 10037984 | Mercedes-benz: there are various complains including oil pressure sensors, a/c compressor, and camshaft sensors. they are likely caused by a wiring harness problem. *rm | 06/08/2011 | |
| 491003 | 12/02/2002 | 10000636 | Exhaust system noise. model g500. *tt | 03/26/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | |||||
| 950131 | 02/01/1995 | 39177 | Clarification of service campaign 95-0131, regarding identification of egr valves to be replaced. *tw | 03/30/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | |||||
| LI-14-20 | 02/08/2011 | 10038207 | Ready | 06/10/2011 | |
| LI-14-20 | 02/08/2011 | 10038207 | Mercedes-benz: the transmission switches to limp-home mode while driving. gearshifts are no longer possible. there are a few possible causes. *rm | 06/10/2011 | |
| 142013 | 08/01/1999 | 609074 | Procedures for an egr vaccum transducer in-car characteristic curve test, internal leak test, and external leak test for all diesel models. *tt | 12/08/1999 | |
| 950131 | 01/01/1995 | 39111 | Egr valve may stick. *tw | 03/16/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 5 | |||
| Vehicle stalls, problems with cooling and various lights appear on dashboard. *mr there were ongoing problems with the engine, when the vehicle was accelerated, it would either stall and or hesitate. (model/s600v) *sc *jb | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 4 | |||
| Consumer stated the vehicle has stalled on several occasions, the first time it happened the dealer found a fuel porblem and replaced the fuel system, the problem was corrected about 80 percent, however the stalling is still occuring and the dealer is unable to duplicate the problem.*jb | |||