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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V647000

2015 Mercedes-Benz S550e — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Published October 13, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 13, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V647000, published October 13, 2015. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2015 Mercedes-Benz S550e — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery.

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 S550 Hybrid vehicles manufactured May 13, 2013 to April 22, 2015. In the affected vehicles, after driving in electric mode, the fuel pump output may be insufficient to restart the gasoline engine and the vehicle will stall.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel system control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
S550E
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2015 MERCEDES-BENZ S550E
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Mercedes-Benz S550e — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V647000 on October 13, 2015. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 S550 Hybrid vehicles manufactured May 13, 2013 to April 22, 2015. In the affected vehicles, after driving in electric mode, the fuel pump output may be insufficient to restart the gasoline engine and the vehicle will stall.

What should I do if I have this product?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel system control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service 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: S550E.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)