TOPIC : Mercedes-Benz
Cruddy Contacts
This bulletin applies to Mercedes-Benz series 204/212/207/218 as of production year 2013. ESP, BAS, PRE-SAFE Hold function, Hill-Start Assist and ESP trailer stabilization may be unavailable due to a malfunction.
Benz Overfill
On Mercedes-Benz gasoline engines, equipped with an oil level/oil pressure sensor, the instrument cluster indicates that the engine contains too much oil. The cause is likely that the vehicle is mainly driven in the city or used for short frequent trips where engine operating temperature might not be reached.
Mercedes-Benz Recall
Mercedes-Benz has issued a steering rack recall for certain 2015-2016 C300 models and 2017-2019 C300 Cabrio, C300 Coupe, C63 Cabrio, 2018-2019 C300, C350e, C63AMG, 2018 C63S AMG Cabrio, C63 AMG Coupe, C63S AMG, E300, E400 Cabrio, E400 Coupe and 2019 CLD450, E450 Cabrio and E450 Coupe vehicles.
Benz Recall
Mercedes-Benz issued a recall involving a number of 2015-2017 models (example: 2016 C350e) built between February 2014 to February 2017. In the event that the engine or transmission cannot turn over, the starting current limiter may overheat from repeated attempts, potentially melting surrounding components, increasing the risk of fire.
Arnott Introduces New Rear Shocks
Arnott Inc. has introduced new rear shocks for the 2003-2012 Range Rover without VDS and 2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the 2005-2011 CLS-Class models without ADS.
Mercedes-Benz Clunk
2015 Mercedes-Benz C350 vehicles may exhibit a throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outer end). The noise is heard once when changing direction of travel.
Benz Brake Clatter
This bulletin applies to 2014 Mercedes-Benz CL550 vehicles equipped with a 4.6L engine and code B07 ceramic composite brakes. A clattering noise may be heard from the front axle brakes on rough terrain/rough roads.
Leaky Benz
This bulletin applies to 2007-2008 Mercedes-Benz E320 models equipped with the 642 engine. If the lower oil pan appears to be leaking oil, check to see if the oil is coming from the drain holes that connect the V-chamber below the intake manifold.
Over-Filled Mercedes
On Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with an engine oil level sensor, the instrument cluster may indicate that the engine contains too much oil. This may indicate fuel contamination in the oil.
Normal Benz Operation
This bulletin applies to 2008 and later Mercedes-Benz C350 vehicles. If you receive customer reports that the COMMAND head unit display previously selected incline angle is not saved after the display is retracted then extended, this is a normal operation for vehicles which were produced November 2007 and later.
