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27 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.

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Mercedes Benz Cls

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  1. SRPC2419 Misfire Detection M264

    R/2024/474 · 4 Dec 2024

    4 Dec 2024

    Defect

    The software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications regarding misfire detection.

    Remedy

    Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the engine control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Build window

    Built 12 Jan 2021 – 15 Jan 2021

    ~3 vehicles affected

  2. SRPC2409 - Tightness of Transmission Wiring Harness Connector

    R/2024/305 · 24 Oct 2024

    24 Oct 2024

    Defect

    The manufacturer has determined on affected vehicles the electrical connector of the transmission wiring harness might not have been correctly remedied.

    Remedy

    Replace the two-part wiring harness including the connector a with a new one-part variant.

    Build window

    Built 14 Jun 2018 – 16 Mar 2022

    ~96 vehicles affected

  3. SRPC2412 - Tightness of Transmission Wiring Harness Connector

    R/2024/307 · 24 Oct 2024

    24 Oct 2024

    Defect

    The manufacturer has determined on affected vehicles the electrical connector of the transmission wiring harness might not have been correctly remedied.

    Remedy

    Replace the two-part wiring harness including the connector a with a new one-part variant

    Build window

    Built 15 Jun 2018 – 3 May 2021

    ~25 vehicles affected

  4. SRPC2411 – Parameter Data Set of Airbag Control Unit

    R/2024/268 · 16 Jul 2024

    16 Jul 2024

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the airbag control unit may not correspond to specifications. In the event of an accident the active bonnet may not be triggered.

    Remedy

    Update the airbag control unit software.

    Build window

    Built 14 Jan 2021 – 6 Apr 2021

    ~7 vehicles affected

  5. On affected vehicles the fuel pump impeller might not meet specifications and may deform.

    R/2023/223 · 29 Aug 2023

    29 Aug 2023

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the fuel pump impeller might not meet specifications and may deform.

    Remedy

    Replace the fuel pump module.

    Build window

    Built 8 Mar 2022 – 16 May 2022

    ~8 vehicles affected

  6. On affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of moisture.

    R/2023/023 · 20 Feb 2023

    20 Feb 2023

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of moisture.

    Remedy

    Replace the steering gear mounting bolts on the affected vehicles with steel bolts. Should the bolts break or already be broken change the steering gear.

    Build window

    Built 21 Oct 2010 – 23 Nov 2016

    ~51,251 vehicles affected

  7. The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications.

    R/2023/020 · 6 Feb 2023

    6 Feb 2023

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Build window

    Built 27 Sep 2004 – 1 Jul 2010

    ~3,267 vehicles affected

  8. THE ATTACHMENT FOR THE 12V BATTERY IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAY NOT WITHSTAND THE LOADS IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT

    R/2022/310 · 10 Nov 2022

    10 Nov 2022

    Defect

    On certain E-Class vehicles the attachment for the 12V battery in the luggage compartment may not withstand the loads in the event of an accident.

    Remedy

    Install an additional fixation of the 12V battery on the affected vehicles.

    Build window

    Built 30 Nov 2017 – 6 Jul 2022

    ~3,645 vehicles affected

  9. THE TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS MIGHT NOT BE ROUTED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2022/250 · 14 Sep 2022

    14 Sep 2022

    Defect

    The transmission wiring harness might not be routed according to specifications.

    Remedy

    Fit additional bracket to optimise the wiring routing. Check the harness connections and rework if necessary.

    Build window

    Built 30 Nov 2017 – 16 Mar 2022

    ~2,456 vehicles affected

  10. THE SOFTWARE OF THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2022/019 · 10 Feb 2022

    10 Feb 2022

    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.

    Build window

    Built 23 Jun 2020 – 11 Oct 2021

    ~51 vehicles affected

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

    R/2021/438 · 21 Jan 2022

    21 Jan 2022

    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.

    Build window

    Built 4 Apr 2017 – 12 Oct 2021

    ~35,624 vehicles affected

  12. MOUNTING SCREWS OF FRONT AXLE BRAKE CALLIPERS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2021/384 · 11 Jan 2022

    11 Jan 2022

    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.�

    Build window

    Built 18 Oct 2021 – 26 Oct 2021

    ~72 vehicles affected

  13. THE BONDING BETWEEN THE GLASS PANEL AND THE SLIDING ROOF FRAME MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2021/145 · 28 May 2021

    28 May 2021

    Defect

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel bonding on the affected vehicles and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Build window

    Built 12 Dec 2005 – 14 Sep 2006

    ~310 vehicles affected

  14. THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2021/110 · 13 May 2021

    13 May 2021

    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.

    Build window

    Built 4 Jan 2016 – 29 Jan 2021

    ~108,971 vehicles affected

  15. THE SOFTWARE OF CERTAIN COMMUNICATION MODULES MAY NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2021/083 · 30 Mar 2021

    30 Mar 2021

    Defect

    The software of certain communication modules may not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Carry out an update to the software of the communication module on affected vehicles.

    Build window

    Built 3 Feb 2017 – 11 Mar 2020

    ~36 vehicles affected

  16. THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM (eCall) DOES NOT MEET THE SPECIFICATION

    R/2020/236 · 6 Oct 2020

    6 Oct 2020

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the software of the communication module for the emergency call system does not meet the specification

    Remedy

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

    Build window

    Built 1 Mar 2017 – 30 Sep 2018

    ~3,127 vehicles affected

  17. THE SEAT BELT WARNING FUNCTION DOES NOT MEET THE SPECIFICATION

    R/2020/240 · 6 Oct 2020

    6 Oct 2020

    Defect

    The seat belt warning function does not meet the specification

    Remedy

    Activate the correct seat belt warning scenario in the instrument cluster

    Build window

    Built 16 Mar 2016 – 27 Feb 2019

    ~45 vehicles affected

  18. ENGINE CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED

    R/2020/243 · 6 Oct 2020

    6 Oct 2020

    Defect

    Improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    Remedy

    Update the relevant control unit�s software and if necessary replace the NOx sensors.

    Build window

    Built 8 Nov 2011 – 31 May 2018

    ~994 vehicles affected

  19. THE DATA DOCUMENTING THE CORRECT MOUNTING OF THE TURBOCHARGER OIL FEED AS WELL AS THE OIL RETURN LINE MAY BE MISSING

    R/2020/225 · 25 Aug 2020

    25 Aug 2020

    Defect

    The HV battery pack can overheat and result in the venting of hot gas which can ignite vehicle components or in extreme cases the entire vehicle.

    Remedy

    To prevent a vehicle fire the vehicles should not be charged using the external charging cable and the vehicles should only be driven using the default Auto EV mode only

    Build window

    Built 7 Jun 2018 – 13 Mar 2020

    ~124 vehicles affected

  20. CERTAIN FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION

    R/2019/372 · 3 Aug 2020

    3 Aug 2020

    Defect

    A correctly fastened seat belt could be detected as not fastened impairing the restraint system

    Remedy

    Check the relevant seat belt buckles in the affected vehicles and replace if necessary

    Build window

    Built 2 Jun 2018 – 31 Oct 2018

    ~15,652 vehicles affected

  21. THE BONDING BETWEEN THE GLASS PANEL AND THE SLIDING ROOF FRAME MAY NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2019/458 · 4 May 2020

    4 May 2020

    Defect

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel bonding on the affected vehicles and replace the sliding roof if necessary

    Build window

    Built 24 Mar 2000 – 15 Jul 2010

    ~18,132 vehicles affected

  22. THE ENGINE COOLANT PUMP ELECTRIC LINE MAY CONTACT AND CHAFE THE ENGINE FAN

    R/2019/281 · 6 Nov 2019

    6 Nov 2019

    Defect

    The electric line for the power supply of the engine coolant pump might chafe on the engine fan.

    Remedy

    Check and repair damage if required. The routing of the electric line will be modified in order to prevent potential contact with the engine fan.

    Build window

    Built 1 Nov 2017 – 31 Jan 2019

    ~230 vehicles affected

  23. THE SOFTWARE OF THE RADAR CONTROL UNIT MAY NOT MEET SPECIFICATION

    R/2019/269 · 18 Sep 2019

    18 Sep 2019

    Defect

    ; The software of the radar control unit might not meet the specification

    Remedy

    Update the software of the radar sensor control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Build window

    Built 1 Feb 2017 – 31 Jul 2019

    ~294 vehicles affected

  24. TO ACHIEVE AN IMPROVEMENT IN THE EMISSIONS VIA SOFTWARE UPDATES

    R/2019/256 · 6 Sep 2019

    6 Sep 2019

    Defect

    Improve the vehicle emissions via software updates.

    Remedy

    Update the diesel engine control unit software and add a supplementary booklet for the operator's manual

    Build window

    Built 1 Jun 2012 – 30 Nov 2017

    ~25,647 vehicles affected

  25. A RESET IN THE CPC CONTROL UNIT COULD OCCUR WHILST DRIVING

    R/2019/108 · 17 Apr 2019

    17 Apr 2019

    Defect

    The ECO Start-Stop function may be disabled and cause the vehicle to stall.

    Remedy

    The affected vehicles are to be recalled and the software updated.

    Build window

    Built 1 May 2016 – 31 Aug 2018

    ~69 vehicles affected

  26. FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM CALIBRATION MAY NOT CORRESPOND TO THE SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2018/296 · 18 Dec 2018

    18 Dec 2018

    Defect

    Incorrect calibration of the front passenger occupant classification system.

    Remedy

    Replace the seat cushion of the front passenger seat.

    Build window

    Built 1 Apr 2017 – 30 Jun 2018

    ~151 vehicles affected

  27. RIVETING OF THE SEAT BELT HOUSING COVER AT FRONT SEATS MAY NOT COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATION AND RIVETS MAY FAIL

    R/2018/267 · 19 Oct 2018

    19 Oct 2018

    Defect

    The riveting of the seat belt housing cover at the front seats may not comply with the specification.

    Remedy

    Replace the driver and front passenger side seat belts in the affected vehicles.

    Build window

    Built 1 Jul 2017 – 31 Mar 2018

    ~52 vehicles affected

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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.

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