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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V078000

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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)