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2014-2015 Mercedes-Benz E250, Mercedes-Benz GLK250 and others recall: diesel

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on December 1, 2014. It covers about 4,871 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,871
reported
Dec 1, 2014
owners notified
Dec 19, 2014
related complaints
12

Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 E250 BlueTec, E250 BlueTec 4Matic, GLK250 4Matic BlueTec, and 2015 ML250 4Matic BlueTec vehicles manufactured February 28, 2014, to November 10, 2014. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area.
Risk
Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120002.

Recall number 14V762000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 12 complaints about engine problems.

2014 Mercedes-Benz E2502015 Mercedes-Benz E2502014 Mercedes-Benz GLK2502015 Mercedes-Benz GLK2502015 Mercedes-Benz ML250

Questions about recall 14V762000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2015 Mercedes-Benz E250, Mercedes-Benz GLK250 and others diesel?

Yes. Recall 14V762000, reported on December 1, 2014, covers about 4,871 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V762000?

Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chain tensioner gasket, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2014120002.

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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