NHTSA Recall 17V506000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V506000; Date: Aug. 14, 2017
If the engine shuts down, there is increased the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Mercedes Benz GLE43; 2016 Mercedes-benz GLE43
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 12,322
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
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: Sep 18, 2017
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