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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz S560 4MATIC and 6 other models) - Repair
Official notice
27 Jul 2023
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz S560 4MATIC and 6 other models) - Repair. Fuel system (fuel hose) defect. ■ Defective component: Fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to inappropriate material selection, the fuel hose may deteriorate from heat. As a result, the connection may lose its sealing integrity, potentially causing fuel leakage. Published 2023-07-27.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 外-3659 ■ Corrective measures: On all vehicles, replace the fuel hose with a new one, secure it with an improved clip, and then install a heat shield.
Units affected
2,915
Recall number
外-3659
Official notice
2023-07-27
The hazard
The hazard
Fuel system (fuel hose) defect. ■ Defective component: Fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to inappropriate material selection, the fuel hose may deteriorate from heat. As a result, the connection may lose its sealing integrity, potentially causing fuel leakage.
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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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