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Fuel leak Published 26 Sep 2024 Ref JP-1238810

Mercedes-Benz: Fuel Hose/Pipe

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — fuel leak. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
26 Sep 2024
Units affected
3813
Reference
JP-1238810

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz S580 4MATIC 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG E63 4Matic+ 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG E63 4Matic+ Estate 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG E63 S 4Matic+ 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG E63 S 4Matic+ Estate 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GT63S 4Matic+ 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E P 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG S63 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG S63 4MATIC+ 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG S63 4Matic+ Cabriolet 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG S63 4Matic+ Coupe 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Maybach S580 4Matic 2017–2023

Hazard

Fuel hoses may experience accelerated degradation due to heat as a result of inappropriate material selection. This can result in reduced sealing integrity at connection points, potentially leading to fuel leakage.
Show original (日本語)
燃料ホースにおいて、材質の選定が不適切なため、熱による劣化が進むことがある。そのため、接続部の気密性が低下することで燃料漏れが発生するおそれがある。

Remedy

All vehicles will have fuel hoses replaced with new units, secured with updated clips, and fitted with a heat shield cover.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、燃料ホースを新品に交換して対策されたクリップで固定した後、遮熱カバーを装着する。

Official source

View the official recall notice