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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V247000

2013 Mercedes-Benz R320 — Engine

Published April 13, 2017 · Recall initiated: April 11, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V247000, published April 13, 2017 and initiated April 11, 2017. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2013 Mercedes-Benz R320 — Engine.

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2013 R320 4MATIC CDI vehicle equipped with a six-cylinder diesel engine. In the event of a crash where the primary communication pathway between the air bag control unit and the engine control unit is damaged, the supplementary communication pathway may not shut off the engine or fuel pump.

What to do

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will update the engine control unit with new software, free of charge. The recall began by early June 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at1-800-367-6372.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
R320
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2013 MERCEDES-BENZ R320
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Mercedes-Benz R320 — Engine recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V247000 on April 13, 2017. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2013 R320 4MATIC CDI vehicle equipped with a six-cylinder diesel engine. In the event of a crash where the primary communication pathway between the air bag control unit and the engine control unit is damaged, the supplementary communication pathway may not shut off the engine or fuel pump.

What should I do if I have this product?

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will update the engine control unit with new software, free of charge. The recall began by early June 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at1-800-367-6372.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: R320.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)