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NHTSARecalled Aug 2, 2019 · #19V572000

Weld Between Fuel Tank and Filler Pipe May Leak

Hazard

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Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 4MATIC and GLE450 4MATIC vehicles. The connection between the fuel filler pipe and the fuel tank may have been improperly welded, allowing a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Weld Between Fuel Tank and Filler Pipe May Leak
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090001.

View the official CPSC notice