Mercedes Benz E, GL +2 more: Fuel system — fuel filter

Affects Mercedes Benz E, GL, R, M · 2011 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

DIESEL FUEL MAY BE DEPOSITED ON ROADS AND MAKING THOSE ROADS SLIPPERY, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372. THIS CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED . PLEASE SEE RECALL CAMPAIGN 11V-496.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational