Fuel system, gasoline: deliveryRecall 15V-647 · 2015 Mercedes-Benz S550e

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recall 15V-647 covers 4 2015 Mercedes-Benz S550e for a fuel system, gasoline: delivery problem, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q1) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired4 of 4 · 2017 Q1
Vehicles affected41 model
ReportedOct 13, 2015Owners notified Nov 9, 2015
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 15V647000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 S550 Hybrid vehicles manufactured May 13, 2013 to April 22, 2015. In the affected vehicles, after driving in electric mode, the fuel pump output may be insufficient to restart the gasoline engine and the vehicle will stall.

The risk

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel system control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2015 Q42017 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 13, 2013 to April 22, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.