NHTSA Campaign Id 17V078000; Date: Feb. 8, 2017
If the vehicle does not move forward or backward as selected by the driver with the shift lever, there is an increased risk of a crash.
2017 Mercedes Benz E300
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm, Pcm)
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 73
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.
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.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 31, 2017
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