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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz GLE450 4MATIC, others) - Repair
Official notice
21 Jul 2021
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz GLE450 4MATIC, others) - Repair. Engine ignition coil defect. ■ Defective component, etc. Due to improper installation of the engine ignition coils, some vehicles have incorrect parts installed or coils that are not properly secured, which may cause the affected cylinders to misfire. As a result, engine output may decrease and the engine warning light ( may illuminate. In the worst case, exhaust emissions may exceed the specified limits. Published 2021-07-21.
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(Notification number) 外-3228
Recall number
外-3228
Official notice
2021-07-21
The hazard
The hazard
Engine ignition coil defect. ■ Defective component, etc. Due to improper installation of the engine ignition coils, some vehicles have incorrect parts installed or coils that are not properly secured, which may cause the affected cylinders to misfire. As a result, engine output may decrease and the engine warning light ( may illuminate. In the worst case, exhaust emissions may exceed the specified limits.
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社.
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