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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz S580 4MATIC and 11 other models) - Repair
Official notice
26 Sept 2024
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz S580 4MATIC and 11 other models) - Repair. Fuel system (fuel hose) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to inappropriate material selection, the fuel hose may deteriorate from heat. This may reduce the leak-tightness of the connections and cause fuel leakage. Published 2024-09-26.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 外-3881. ■ Corrective measures: On all vehicles, replace the fuel hose with a new one, secure it with improved clips, and then install a heat shield cover.
Units affected
3,813
Recall number
外-3881
Official notice
2024-09-26
The hazard
The hazard
Fuel system (fuel hose) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Fuel system (fuel hose). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to inappropriate material selection, the fuel hose may deteriorate from heat. This may reduce the leak-tightness of the connections and cause fuel leakage.
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Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本合同会社. Phone 0120-086-880.
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