FORD E250 2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Make : FORD | Model : E250 | Year : 2015 |
Build Dates : 2014-02-28 - 2014-11-10 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V762000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-12-19 | Date Received by ODI: 2014-12-01 | Date Added to Database: 2014-12-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2014120002 | ||
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4871 | ||
Summary:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "Mercedes" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 E250 BlueTec, E250 BlueTec 4Matic, GLK250 4Matic BlueTec, and 2015 ML250 4Matic BlueTec vehicles manufactured February 28, 2014, to November 10, 2014. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area. |
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Consequence:
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120002. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |