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2011 Mercedes Benz GL550
5.5L 8-cyl Engine Code 5461cc 8-cyl Engine Code 5461cc
382 bhp. @ 6000 rpm / Torque: 391 ft. lbs. @ 2800 rpm
32 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
5.5L - V 8-cyl (5461 cc) Code: M273 E55 (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 10.7:1

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For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO30
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFMQT)
    European Car Formula 0W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFOQT)
    Above 5 F  »  15W-30, 15W-40, 15W-50
    Above -4 F  »  10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 10W-60
    Above -13 F  »  5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50
    Above 23 F  »  20W-40, 20W-50
    All TEMPS  »  0W-30, 0W-40
  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Transfer Case

  4. Front Differential

    Differential, Front  »  GLS49

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  5. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear W/ Locking Diff  »  GLS47

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Differential, Rear W/O Locking Diff  »  GLS49

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  6. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS015

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  7. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]
  8. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] With A89 code (Reduced-Friction) on datacard.
    Fluid is Blue in color.
    [2] Without code A89 (Reduced-Fricion) on datacard
    [3] Use DOT 4 plus, P/N 000989080701 or products approved on MB
    Sheet 331.0.

  9. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  9.5 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  12.7 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 722.9 Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    7 speed 722.9  »  9.5 quarts
    Differential, Front  »  2.3 pints
    Differential, With Locking Diff Rear  »  3.4 pints
    Differential, Without Locking Diff Rear  »  2.3 pints
    Transfer Case, Single speed  »  1.1 pints
    Transfer Case, Double speed  »  3.2 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
  10. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  11. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug NS ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 18 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (HU7185X)  
    Oil Filter WIX 57078 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter MANN Air Filter (C369832)  
    Air Filter WIX 46799 Air Filter [1]

    Filter Comments
    [1] 2 Per Package
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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EFM5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
ATLSignature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTLOE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
mann oil filterMANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
mann air filterMANN-FILTERS Air Filters

MANN-FILTER air filters feature optimum pleat geometry for maximum dirt holding capacity and high filtration efficiency for engine protection. They also correct air flow, enhancing engine protection.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
58,000 miles (92,800 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Sunroof
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A retractable glass, metal or fabric hatch in a vehicle's roof. The glass hatch is often referred to as a moon roof.
Distance:
80,000 miles (128,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
91,000 miles (145,600 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
1.5
Parts Units:
16
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
116,000 miles (185,600 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
140,000 miles (224,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
143,000 miles (228,800 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2.6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
143,000 miles (228,800 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.6
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Sunroof
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A retractable glass, metal or fabric hatch in a vehicle's roof. The glass hatch is often referred to as a moon roof.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
160,000 miles (256,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
174,000 miles (278,400 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
182,000 miles (291,200 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
1.5
Parts Units:
16
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
200,000 miles (320,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
220,000 miles (352,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
225,000 miles (360,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Sunroof
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A retractable glass, metal or fabric hatch in a vehicle's roof. The glass hatch is often referred to as a moon roof.
Distance:
232,000 miles (371,200 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
260,000 miles (416,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
273,000 miles (436,800 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
1.5
Parts Units:
16
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
280,000 miles (448,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
286,000 miles (457,600 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2.6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
286,000 miles (457,600 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.6
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
290,000 miles (464,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Sunroof
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A retractable glass, metal or fabric hatch in a vehicle's roof. The glass hatch is often referred to as a moon roof.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-201009000
NHTSA Item Number:
10034864

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes: update software for the power electronics control module. Model 164. 195. ( nhtsa item number - 10034864 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-32-25-82
NHTSA Item Number:
10037408

Component Description: (A) Suspension:front:shock absorber., (B) Suspension:front:springs:air suspension system., (C) Suspension:rear:shock absorber., (D) Suspension:rear:springs:air suspension system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 10037408 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-12-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-68-50
NHTSA Item Number:
10037985

Component Description: Equipment adaptive.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: the load compartment roller blind has catch bolts loose or broken from improper force when using. ( nhtsa item number - 10037985 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-12-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-201011000
NHTSA Item Number:
10038218

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038218 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-12-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-07-08
NHTSA Item Number:
10038227

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:ignition:module., (B) Electrical system:starter assembly., (C) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: the starter clicks but does not crank when trying to start. A voltage dip is causing the ignition procedure to fail. ( nhtsa item number - 10038227 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01
Bulletin Number:
LI32-22-P-04
NHTSA Item Number:
10038024

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038024 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01
Bulletin Number:
LI42-45-P-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10038045

Component Description: Service brakes, air:antilock.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038045 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-27-50
NHTSA Item Number:
10038206

Component Description: (A) Power train:automatic transmission., (B) Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038206 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-47-50
NHTSA Item Number:
10041024

Component Description: (A) Digital instrument panel., (B) Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: the fuel level indicator is wrong. ( nhtsa item number - 10041024 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-03-30
NHTSA Item Number:
10041208

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes benz: engine light is on with stored trouble codes. ( nhtsa item number - 10041208 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-04-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-33-25
NHTSA Item Number:
10038955

Component Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: at the front wheel bearing there is a loud knock sound when going around a corner at slow speeds. There is an insufficient fit at the bearings. ( nhtsa item number - 10038955 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-04-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-27-60-P04
NHTSA Item Number:
10038977

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: the auto-transmission switches to limp home mode or has no power. There are multiple possible fault codes. A piston may be damaged. ( nhtsa item number - 10038977 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-05-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-05-20-P
NHTSA Item Number:
10039256

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: the malfunction light is on with multiple possible trouble codes stored. There could be a problem with the camshaft and/or scoring of a piston. ( nhtsa item number - 10039256 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-05-01
Bulletin Number:
LI46-20-P
NHTSA Item Number:
10039258

Component Description: (A) Steering., (B) Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion).

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: the steering is leaking in the area of input shaft, because of wear on a seal ring. Model 164/251. ( nhtsa item number - 10039258 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-40-10-72
NHTSA Item Number:
10039259

Component Description: Wheels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: installation information of bolted wheel connections. All models. ( nhtsa item number - 10039259 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SCB-20101100
NHTSA Item Number:
10041269

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes benz: there is a software problem relating to the tank heater lines. ( nhtsa item number - 10041269 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-54-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10041044

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:battery., (B) Steering:column.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes-benz: battery discharge because no-load discharge too high. ( nhtsa item number - 10041044 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SCB-20110500
NHTSA Item Number:
10041272

Component Description: (A) Structure., (B) Structure:frame and members.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercedes benz: 2011 164. The underfloor seam seal may not meet specifications. ( nhtsa item number - 10041272 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-10-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-91-40-P05
NHTSA Item Number:
10042607

Component Description: Seat belts:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Xentry(mercedes): bulletin provided regarding control unit detecting an undervoltage after buckling up (belt slack elimination) during seat belt adjustment sequence. ( nhtsa item number - 10042607 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
T-B-40.00/76
NHTSA Item Number:
10059857

Component Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10059857 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-01-01
Bulletin Number:
LI83-00P-052510
NHTSA Item Number:
10056088

Component Description: Equipment:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Xentry (mercedes): control units installed, under driver/front passenger seat, has water entering tray, caused by condensation hose of a/c housing being either dislocated, pinched, crushed or leaking. Model all. ( nhtsa item number - 10056088 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
LI-54-15-P057918
NHTSA Item Number:
10056074

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Xentry (mercedes): the side markers continuously lights up, due to damaged esd of driver circuitry side marker output. ( nhtsa item number - 10056074 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
C1A140101
NHTSA Item Number:
10059536

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10059536 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
LI54.71-P-056477
NHTSA Item Number:
10055548

Component Description: Equipment adaptive.

Service Bulletin Summary: Blind spot inoperative. 06/10/14 ( nhtsa item number - 10055548 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
LI46-35P059241
NHTSA Item Number:
10056472

Component Description: (A) Digital instrument panel., (B) Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Xentry (mercedes): after engine has started, several issues occurs, an acoustic warning sounds is heard, the instrument cluster displays warning message power steering malfunction, service required. Steering system is sluggish. Model 117 ( nhtsa item number - 10056472 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
E, GL, M, R
Year(s):
2011
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
10V540000
Recall Date:
October 29th, 2010
Units Affected:
2,297

Affected Component: Fuel system, other:fuel filter.

Summary: Mercedes benz is recalling certain model year 2011 m-class, model w164, gl-class, model x164, e-class, model w212, r-class, and model v251vehicles. The o-ring may not have been properly lubricated in all cases. Lack of lubrication can lead to leakage of the fuel filter. .

Conequence: Diesel fuel may be deposited on roads and making those roads slippery, increasing the potential for a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel filters free of charge. The safety recall began on november 24, 2010. Owners may contact mercedes benz at 1-800-367-6372. This campaign has been superseded. Please see recall campaign 11v-496. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
2
Make(s):
MERCEDES BENZ
Model(s):
E, GL, ML, R, S CLASS
Year(s):
2011, 2012
Manufacturer:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
11V496000
Recall Date:
October 3rd, 2011
Units Affected:
6,872

Affected Component: Fuel system, diesel.

Summary: Mercedes-benz usa (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2011 vehicles including e-class (212 platform), manufactured from july 2010 through february 2011, r-class (251 platform), manufactured from april 2010 through april 2011, ml-class (w164 platform), manufactured from january 2010 through march 2011, gl-class (x164 platform), manufactured from march 2010 through march 2011, and model year 2012 s-class (221 platform) vehicles. The diesel fuel filter may leak from the area around the heating component. .

Conequence: Diesel fuel may be deposited onto the highway and create the potential for a crash. .

Remedy: Mbusa will contact owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the diesel fuel filter if necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on november 30, 2011. Owners may contact mercedes-benz usa at 1-800-367-6372. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
3
Make(s):
CHRYSLER, MERCEDES BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ
Model(s):
C230, C300, C320, C350, C63, CROSSFIRE, E350, E550, E63, GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, GLK350, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML550, ML63, R320, R350, SLK280, SLK350, SLK55, SLS
Year(s):
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Manufacturer:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
NHTSA ID:
16V081000
Recall Date:
February 11th, 2016
Units Affected:
711,159

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module.

Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ml320 bluetec 4matic, gl320 bluetec 4matic and r320 cdi 4matic, 2011 e350 cabriolet and e550 cabriolet, 2009-2011 ml350, ml350 4matic, ml550 4matic, ml63 amg, and c63 amg, 2010-2011 ml450 4matic hybrid, e350 coupe, e350 4matic, e550 coupe, e550 4matic, and e63 amg, 2011-2012 gl350 bluetec 4matic and r350 bluetec 4matic, 2009-2012 gl450 4matic, gl550 4matic and r350 4matic, 2007-2008 slk280, slk350, and slk55 amg, 2011-2014 sls amg coupe, 2012 sls amg cabriolet, 2013-2014 sls amg gt and sls amg gt cabriolet, 2005 c230 kompressor and c320, 2006-2007 c230, 2006-2011 c350, 2008-2011 c300 and c300 4matic, 2010-2012 glk350 and glk350 4matic and 2007-2008 chrysler crossfire vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. .

Remedy: Mbusa will their notify owners, and fiat chrysler will notify the affected chrysler owners. Dealers for the respective brands will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. This recall began november 2016. Mercedes-benz owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and chrysler owners may contact fiat chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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