Mercedes-Benz water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while driving.
The short version
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the fuel pump control/drive module. Here is what owners need to know.
Water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while driving.
An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will install a water drain plug, inspect for water intrusion, and replace the fuel pump control unit as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-955.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2016–2020 | Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class |
| 2012–2015 | Mercedes-Benz ML-Class |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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