Recall
Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle43 — 17V506000
NHTSA ID
17V506000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Amg Gle43
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2017-08-14
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Units Affected
12,322
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
2017090005
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.
Consequence
If the engine shuts down, there is increased the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.