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Mercedes-Benz - On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine.

Official notice

20 Feb 2023

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine.. On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine. Published 2023-02-20.

What to do now

Install a water drain plug in the spare wheel well check for water infiltration and replace the fuel pump control unit if necessary.

Units affected

3,777

Recall number

R-2023-022

Official notice

2023-02-20

The hazard

On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

GLE

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLE

Units affected

3,777

Risk / hazard

On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Mercedes-benz cars uk ltd

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-022

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2023-022

Campaign number

SRPC2259 / MBAG Ref: 6490012

Units affected

3,777

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-022

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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