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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz G350 BlueTEC) - Repair
Official notice
23 Feb 2017
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz G350 BlueTEC) - Repair. Due to a defect in the cooling system. ■Defective component (part name) Cooling system. ■Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Insufficient cooling performance in the engine oil cooling system may cause the engine oil to deteriorate prematurely. Consequently, lubrication inside the engine may become inadequate, causing the engine to seize and, in the worst case, stall. Published 2017-02-23.
What to do now
■Recall notification number 外-2447 ■Corrective measures: On all vehicles, inspect the engine and install an additional oil cooler. Repair the engine if wear or damage is found.
Official notice
2017-02-23
The hazard
The hazard
Due to a defect in the cooling system. ■Defective component (part name) Cooling system. ■Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Insufficient cooling performance in the engine oil cooling system may cause the engine oil to deteriorate prematurely. Consequently, lubrication inside the engine may become inadequate, causing the engine to seize and, in the worst case, stall.
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: ダイムラーAG. Phone 0120-086-880.
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