Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2019584 - MERCEDES-BENZ

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Last updated

Summary

Product
Car recalled by MERCEDES-BENZ
Issue
Vehicle - Engine
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2018 | MERCEDES-BENZ | S CLASS

Issue

Issue:
On certain S560 4Matic models, a bolt for an engine timing chain wheel could come loose. If this happens, the timing chain may skip and cause severe engine damage. As a result, the engine could stall or fail.

Safety Risk:
A loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the engine.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-66538
Transport Canada ID
2019584

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