Mercedes-Benz Recalls 143,000-Plus Vehicles Over Fuel Pumps
Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 143,000 of its model-year 2021-23 vehicles over an issue that could cause a loss of drive power.
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The issue concerns the fuel pump impeller, which may become deformed and come into contact with the fuel pump housing. As a result, the vehicle may lose propulsion unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash and injury.
The full list of affected vehicles and model years is below.
- 2021-23 C300
- 2022-23 CLS450
- 2021-23 E350
- 2022-23 E450
- 2021-22 G550
- 2021-23 GLC300
- 2021-22 GLE450
- 2021 GLE580
- 2021-23 GLS450
- 2021-23 GLS580
- 2022-23 S500
- 2021-23 S580
- 2021-23 AMG C43
- 2021-23 AMG C63
- 2022-23 AMG E53
- 2023 AMG E63
- 2021-23 AMG G63
- 2021-23 AMG GLC43
- 2021 AMG GLC63
- 2021-22 AMG GLE53
- 2021-23 AMG GLE63
- 2021-23 AMG GLS63
- 2022-23 AMG GT43
- 2022-23 AMG GT53
- 2023 AMG GT63
- 2023 AMG SL43
- 2022-23 AMG SL55
- 2022-23 AMG SL63
- 2021-23 Maybach GLS600
- 2021-23 Maybach S580
- 2022-23 Maybach S680
As a remedy, dealers will replace the fuel pump for free. Mercedes will begin notifying owners Aug. 25, but those with further questions can call the automaker at 800-367-6372, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236, or visit its website to check your vehicle identification number and learn more.
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