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Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz S400d 4MATIC) - Repair
Official notice
2 Dec 2021
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz S400d 4MATIC) - Repair. Defect in the fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper routing, some fuel hoses inside the fuel tank interfere with the fuel level sensor. Consequently, the fuel gauge reading may not match the actual fuel quantity and may show more fuel than is present. If driving continues in this condition, in the worst case, the vehicle may run out of fuel and become undrivable. Published 2021-12-02.
What to do now
(Recall) 外-3326. ■ Corrective measures: Correct the fuel hose routing and secure the hose on all vehicles.
Units affected
115
Recall number
外-3326
Official notice
2021-12-02
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to improper routing, some fuel hoses inside the fuel tank interfere with the fuel level sensor. Consequently, the fuel gauge reading may not match the actual fuel quantity and may show more fuel than is present. If driving continues in this condition, in the worst case, the vehicle may run out of fuel and become undrivable.
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社. Phone 0120-086-880.
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