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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V213000

2011 Mercedes Benz E — Engine and engine cooling

Published April 4, 2011 · Recall initiated: April 1, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V213000, published April 4, 2011 and initiated April 1, 2011. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2011 Mercedes Benz E — Engine and engine cooling.

What's the hazard

MERCEDES-BENZ IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 E-CLASS MODEL W212 AND S212 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 8, 2010, THROUGH JULY 12, 2010. INSUFFICIENT ADHESIVE BETWEEN THE VIBRATION DAMPER AND ITS INNER MASS DAMPER RING COULD CAUSE A SUDDEN SEPARATION OF THE INNER MASS DAMPER RING FROM THE VIBRATION DAMPER.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE PARTS AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 8, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
E
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2011 MERCEDES BENZ E
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Mercedes Benz E — Engine and engine cooling recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V213000 on April 4, 2011. Reported hazard: MERCEDES-BENZ IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 E-CLASS MODEL W212 AND S212 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 8, 2010, THROUGH JULY 12, 2010. INSUFFICIENT ADHESIVE BETWEEN THE VIBRATION DAMPER AND ITS INNER MASS DAMPER RING COULD CAUSE A SUDDEN SEPARATION OF THE INNER MASS DAMPER RING FROM THE VIBRATION DAMPER.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE PARTS AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 8, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES BENZ. Model: E.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)