CL 55 AMG (215.373) V8-5.5L (113.982) (2001)
Suspension Hose/Line: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 07V263000: ABC High Pressure Hose Corrosion
MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:
Mercedes Benz/CL Class 2000-2004
Mercedes Benz/S Class 2000-2004
MANUFACTURER: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 07V263000 MFR'S REPORT DATE: June 07, 2007
COMPONENT: Engine and Engine Cooling
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 19924
SUMMARY:
On certain vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the Active Body Control's (ABC) high pressure distribution hose due to extensive
exposure to humidity causing deterioration of the hose.
CONSEQUENCE:
This may result in ABC hydraulic fluid leakage near the catalytic converter. Leaking fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to
a possible fire.
REMEDY:
Dealers will install a new corrosion resistant ABC high pressure distribution hose. The recall is expected to begin on or about July 2, 2007. Owners may
contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
NOTES:
Mercedes-Benz recall No. 2007060002. Customers may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at
1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.