ROADTREK E-TREK 2017: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V528000

Make Model Year
ROADTREK E-TREK 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-09-11 2018-08-13 2018-08-16

Production Dates: 2017-06-21 - 2018-02-03

Manufacturers Involved: Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2018-0010

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 33

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. "Erwin Hymer" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Roadtrek RS Adventurous XL, E-trek XL, RS Adventurous, and E-trek motorhomes equipped with a driver's side second row captain seat option. The diesel fuel tank may have been damaged while installing the second row seat pedestal.

Consequence

A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Erwin Hymer will notify owners, and Mercedes dealers will inspect the diesel fuel tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. Erwin Hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0010.

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.