2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle43 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle43 — Electrical system: software
Published August 16, 2017 · Recall initiated: August 14, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V506000, published August 16, 2017 and initiated August 14, 2017. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle43 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle43 — Electrical system: software.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 AMG GLE43 Coupe, and 2017 AMG GLE43 vehicles. The engine control unit and transmission control unit software may have compatibility conflicts and cause the engine to shut-down while the driver brakes to a stop, or accelerates following an ECO start.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine and transmission control unit software, free of charge. The recall begin September 18, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- AMG GLE43
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE43 | 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE43
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle43 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle43 — Electrical system: software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V506000 on August 16, 2017. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 AMG GLE43 Coupe, and 2017 AMG GLE43 vehicles. The engine control unit and transmission control unit software may have compatibility conflicts and cause the engine to shut-down while the driver brakes to a stop, or accelerates following an ECO start.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine and transmission control unit software, free of charge. The recall begin September 18, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: AMG GLE43.