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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V831000

2017 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz E400 — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields

Published November 17, 2016 · Recall initiated: November 17, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V831000, published November 17, 2016. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2017 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz E400 — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields.

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Convertible, E550 Coupe and E550 Convertible vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to September 8, 2016. On the affected vehicles, there may be insufficient clearance between the left catalytic converter and the composite underbody panel.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the underbody panel, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
E550
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E550 | 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E400
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz E400 — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V831000 on November 17, 2016. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Convertible, E550 Coupe and E550 Convertible vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to September 8, 2016. On the affected vehicles, there may be insufficient clearance between the left catalytic converter and the composite underbody panel.

What should I do if I have this product?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the underbody panel, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Mercedes 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: E550.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)