Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 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 |
| 2006120006 | 12/01/2006 | 10022322 | Replace abc high-pressure line; inspect coolant hose and replace if necessary. *kb | 07/26/2007 | |
| 2007010008 | 02/01/2007 | 10021381 | Check transmission control module software and update if necessary (722.9 transmission); update engine control module software as required (m273 engine). *kb | 04/11/2007 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||||
| SB-2008070002 | 08/01/2008 | 10028026 | Mercedes: replace v belt upper guide pulley. the v belt upper guide pulley optimized for noise reduction is available. the dealer will replace upper guide pulley at the next workshop visit. *pe | 02/27/2009 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 03/01/2010 | 62000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2007 mercedes benz s550. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled momentarily before restarting independently. the failure recurred while driving at various speeds above 5 mph, on an intermittent basis. no warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel after the failure. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer on numerous occasions and they were unable to diagnose the failure. the system was reset, but the failure continued. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 62,000. | |||
| 03/01/2010 | 62000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2007 mercedes benz s550. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled momentarily before restarting independently. the failure recurred while driving at various speeds above 5 mph, on an intermittent basis. no warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel after the failure. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer on numerous occasions and they were unable to diagnose the failure. the system was reset, but the failure continued. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 62,000. kmj | |||
| 09/29/2009 | 50000 | 1 | 03/01/2007 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 mercedes s550. while driving 40 mph he heard a rattling noise from the front-end of the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the motor mounts were replaced because they fractured. the manufacturer was notified, and a representative stated that the there was no recall related to the failure. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileages were 50,000. updated 3/24/10 *cn the consumer also stated the transmission was replaced. updated 06/14/10.*jb | |||