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2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Recall

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Recall service at Park Place Motorcars Arlington in Arlington, TX

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Recall Summary

8 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Communication Software

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 19V787000 · 24,226 vehicles affected

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf

Consequence

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019120008.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
  • NHTSA identifies seven recalls for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class involving Communication Software, Air Bag, Steering, Fuel System, Hood, and Diesel Engine components.
  • The communication software recall concerns emergency-call date and time accuracy, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location.
  • Air bag recalls address possible inadvertent deployment, inflator fragmentation, or failure to deploy as intended.
  • Steering, fuel-system, hood, and diesel-engine recalls involve possible loss of steering assist, fuel leakage or disconnection, fire risk from a hood seal, or oil leakage onto a hot engine surface.
How do I check if my 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by requesting a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Park Place Motorcars Arlington can check the vehicle for open recalls and explain the applicable manufacturer remedy.
  • Call 469-206-2671 or schedule an appointment for assistance.
How much does a 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class recall repair cost?
  • A 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class recall repair costs nothing when completed by an authorized dealer because the manufacturer remedy is performed at no charge to the owner.
  • Depending on the VIN, the remedy may include a software update or replacement of an affected component.
Can an independent shop fix a 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer recall remedy at no charge.
  • Park Place Motorcars Arlington has factory-trained technicians, manufacturer diagnostic tools, and access to OEM parts for eligible repairs.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can make the trade-in process clearer; visit our trade-in page to get started.
  • A recall remedy is separate from ordinary vehicle condition, maintenance, and appraisal factors.

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