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2011 Mercedes Benz E recall: engine and engine cooling

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on April 1, 2011. It covers about 41 vehicles.

vehicles affected
41
reported
Apr 1, 2011
owners notified
Apr 8, 2011

Engine and engine cooling

What is wrong
Mercedes-benz is recalling certain model year 2011 e-class model w212 and s212 vehicles manufactured from july 8, 2010, through july 12, 2010. Insufficient adhesive between the vibration damper and its inner mass damper ring could cause a sudden separation of the inner mass damper ring from the vibration damper.
Risk
While working in the engine compartment during engine operation, the damper ring could strike and injure the person repairing the vehicle or a bystander.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace parts as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on april 8, 2011. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Recall number 11V213000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 11V213000

Is there a recall on the 2011 Mercedes Benz E engine and engine cooling?

Yes. Recall 11V213000, reported on April 1, 2011, covers about 41 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V213000?

Dealers will inspect and replace parts as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on april 8, 2011. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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