Recall
Mercedes-Benz R320 — 17V247000
NHTSA ID
17V247000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
R320
Years Affected
2013
Recall Date
2017-04-11
Component
ENGINE
Units Affected
1
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.
Consequence
If the engine and fuel pump after not shut off after a crash, there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.