recall information
Recall number
REC-000968
PRA number
2020/18496
Campaign number
RC2807
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C, E, GLC
Year range
2019 - 2020
Affected units
72
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The screws for the turbocharger oil feed and oil return lines may not have been correctly tensioned during the assembly process.
What are the hazards?
If the screws are loose, oil may leak out at the turbocharger oil feed and/or oil return line. Leaking oil may come into contact with hot component parts and a fire could occur. This could result in injuries or death of vehicle occupants or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz retailer for a free of charge repair.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer-locator.html
To find a local Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer-locator.html
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
