REC-005039

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2017–2021 Mercedes-Benz C, E, G, S, GLE and GLS with diesel engines OM654 and OM656

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD

Recall date: 7 January 2022

Defect

A leak may develop between the coolant pump and the vacuum circuit. There is a possibility that the coolant may enter the vacuum circuit.

Hazard

If the coolant enters the vacuum circuit and comes in contact with certain components it will result in an increase in temperature of these components and may result in a vehicle fire. A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Owners will be contacted and asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible at no cost. A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service. www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-005039

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