Mercedes-Benz recalls S-CLASS — On affected vehicles the firewall seal may not satisfy leak tightness requirements. water may enter into the vehicle causing corrosion on electrical contacts function of the presafe system may be impaired and it may not be possible to restart a parked vehicle.
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⚠ What You Should Do
Install an additional seal for the firewall as a precautionary measure.
Recall Details
Defect: On affected vehicles the firewall seal may not satisfy leak tightness requirements. Water may enter into the vehicle causing corrosion on electrical contacts function of the PreSafe system may be impaired and it may not be possible to restart a parked vehicle.
Remedy: Install an additional seal for the firewall as a precautionary measure.
Vehicles affected: 7
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2023/120
Make: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD | Model: S-CLASS
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2023/120.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
On affected vehicles the firewall seal may not satisfy leak tightness requirements. Water may enter into the vehicle causing corrosion on electrical contacts function of the PreSafe system may be impaired and it may not be possible to restart a parked vehicle.