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  • 13 May 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS CONVERTIBLERef R/2022/110

    THE SOFTWARE OF THE HEADLAMPS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.

    Defect

    The software of the headlamps might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the affected headlamp control units on the vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    SRPC2213
    Build start
    21 Feb 2020
    Build end
    18 Dec 2020
  • 13 May 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPERef R/2022/110

    THE SOFTWARE OF THE HEADLAMPS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.

    Defect

    The software of the headlamps might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the affected headlamp control units on the vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    SRPC2213
    Build start
    21 Feb 2020
    Build end
    18 Dec 2020
  • 24 Mar 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLERef R/2022/061

    A PARTICLE IN THE FUEL RAIL MIGHT LEAD TO A LEAK BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND THE INJECTOR

    Defect

    A particle in the fuel rail might lead to a leak between the fuel rail and the fuel injector.�

    Remedy

    Replace the fuel rail and fuel injectors on the affected vehicles.�

    Vehicles affected
    26
    OEM ref
    SRPC2165
    Build start
    17 Jul 2018
    Build end
    12 Sept 2019
  • 24 Mar 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2022/061

    A PARTICLE IN THE FUEL RAIL MIGHT LEAD TO A LEAK BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND THE INJECTOR

    Defect

    A particle in the fuel rail might lead to a leak between the fuel rail and the fuel injector.�

    Remedy

    Replace the fuel rail and fuel injectors on the affected vehicles.�

    Vehicles affected
    26
    OEM ref
    SRPC2165
    Build start
    17 Jul 2018
    Build end
    12 Sept 2019
  • 02 Mar 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLERef R/2022/033

    THE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR OF THE LEFT ACCELERATION CRASH SENSOR AT THE BENDING BEAM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the left acceleration crash sensor at the bending beam might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the crash sensor at the bending beam on the affected vehicles and rework if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    SRPC2203
    Build start
    28 Sept 2020
    Build end
    28 Sept 2020
  • 10 Feb 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2022/019

    THE SOFTWARE OF THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Conduct an update the software of the engine control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    51
    OEM ref
    SRPC2160
    Build start
    23 Jun 2020
    Build end
    11 Oct 2021
  • 10 Feb 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLERef R/2022/019

    THE SOFTWARE OF THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Conduct an update the software of the engine control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    51
    OEM ref
    SRPC2160
    Build start
    23 Jun 2020
    Build end
    11 Oct 2021
  • 21 Jan 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLERef R/2021/438

    COOLANT PUMP MIGHT HAVE A LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE VACUUM SYSTEM AND THE COOLANT CIRCUIT

    Defect

    On certain vehicles with a Diesel engine the coolant pump which is controlled by vacuum might have a leakage between the vacuum system and the coolant circuit.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the coolant pump and replace the electrical switch valve on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    35,624
    OEM ref
    SRPC2157
    Build start
    04 Apr 2017
    Build end
    12 Oct 2021
  • 21 Jan 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/438

    COOLANT PUMP MIGHT HAVE A LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE VACUUM SYSTEM AND THE COOLANT CIRCUIT

    Defect

    On certain vehicles with a Diesel engine the coolant pump which is controlled by vacuum might have a leakage between the vacuum system and the coolant circuit.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the coolant pump and replace the electrical switch valve on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    35,624
    OEM ref
    SRPC2157
    Build start
    04 Apr 2017
    Build end
    12 Oct 2021
  • 13 Jan 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/446

    THE CRANKSHAFT MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    On certain vehicles with a 4-cylinder Diesel engine the crankshaft might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the engine on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    SRPC2163
    Build start
    10 Aug 2020
    Build end
    09 Dec 2020
  • 11 Jan 2022MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/384

    MOUNTING SCREWS OF FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALLIPERS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    On vehicles with a fixed�caliper�brake system the mounting screws of the�calipers�on the front axle may not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the screws on the front brake�calipers�on the affected vehicles.�

    Vehicles affected
    72
    OEM ref
    SRPC2155
    Build start
    18 Oct 2021
    Build end
    26 Oct 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/107

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    SRPC2113
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/130

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    21
    OEM ref
    SRPC2126
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/108

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    SRPC2114
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 01 Dec 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/106

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    SRPC2112
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 29 Nov 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/376

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    50,390
    OEM ref
    SRPC2152
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 29 Nov 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLERef R/2021/376

    THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    Vehicles affected
    50,390
    OEM ref
    SRPC2152
    Build start
    04 Jan 2016
    Build end
    29 Jan 2021
  • 08 Nov 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/358

    TAKATA AIRBAG MIGHT NOT DEPLOY AS SPECIFIED

    Defect

    Certain climatic conditions may cause a chemical change to the airbag propellants�over time.�

    Remedy

    Replace the driver and�passenger airbags.�

    Vehicles affected
    85,613
    OEM ref
    SRPC1933
    Build start
    30 Aug 2004
    Build end
    04 Dec 2013
  • 08 Nov 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/359

    TAKATA AIRBAG MIGHT NOT DEPLOY AS SPECIFIED

    Defect

    Certain climatic conditions may cause a chemical change to the airbag propellants over time.

    Remedy

    Replace the driver and passenger airbags.

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    SRPC1929
  • 23 Sept 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/304

    THE BELT TENSIONER ARM MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH BORDERLINE TOLERANCE

    Defect

    The belt tensioner arm may have been manufactured with borderline tolerance.

    Remedy

    Replace the belt tensioner. Additionally check the v-ribbed belt on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    427
    OEM ref
    SRPC2141
    Build start
    09 Jan 2019
    Build end
    17 Mar 2021
  • 09 Sept 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/286

    THE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR OF THE SIDE CRASH SENSORS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the side crash sensors in the doors on the affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    129
    OEM ref
    SRPC2138
    Build start
    04 Aug 2020
    Build end
    03 Sept 2020
  • 17 Aug 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/279

    THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MAY HAVE A CHEMICAL CHANGE TO ITS PROPELLANT OVER TIME

    Defect

    The driver's airbag may have a chemical change to its propellant over time.

    Remedy

    Replace the driver�s airbag

    Vehicles affected
    61
    OEM ref
    SRPC1931
  • 17 Aug 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/277

    THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MAY HAVE A CHEMICAL CHANGE TO ITS PROPELLANT OVER TIME

    Defect

    The driver's airbag may have a chemical change to its propellant over time.

    Remedy

    Replace the driver�s airbag.

    Vehicles affected
    108,486
    OEM ref
    SRPC1932
    Build start
    30 Aug 2004
    Build end
    04 Dec 2013
  • 20 Jul 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLERef R/2021/223

    THE FIXATION OF THE REAR HEADRESTS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The fixation of the rear headrests might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the guide sleeves on the rear seats of the potentially affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    320
    OEM ref
    SRPC2132
    Build start
    29 Jan 2021
    Build end
    22 Mar 2021
  • 02 Jun 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLERef R/2021/150

    THE SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE OF THE PARKING CONTROL UNIT MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The software and hardware of the parking control unit might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the parking control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    SRPC2118
    Build start
    28 Jan 2020
    Build end
    06 Jul 2020

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