2017 Mercedes-Benz E300 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Published February 10, 2017 · Recall initiated: February 8, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V078000, published February 10, 2017 and initiated February 8, 2017. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2017 Mercedes-Benz E300 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 E300 and E300 4Matic vehicles. The affected vehicles may have a damaged steering column-mounted shift lever module. If the internal circuit board is damaged, moving the shift lever will not select a transmission gear.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column-mounted shift lever module, free of charge. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- E300
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Mercedes-Benz E300 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V078000 on February 10, 2017. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 E300 and E300 4Matic vehicles. The affected vehicles may have a damaged steering column-mounted shift lever module. If the internal circuit board is damaged, moving the shift lever will not select a transmission gear.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column-mounted shift lever module, free of charge. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA 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: E300.