2013 Mercedes-Benz R320 recalls and problems

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz R320 has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2013 compares

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1recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

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1 recall

Electrical System

Apr 11, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V247000 · 1 vehicles

Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2013 R320 4MATIC CDI vehicle equipped with a six-cylinder diesel engine. In the event of a crash where the primary communication pathway between the air bag control unit and the engine control unit is damaged, the supplementary communication pathway may not shut off the engine or fuel pump.

Risk: If the engine and fuel pump after not shut off after a crash, there would be an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy & notes

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will update the engine control unit with new software, free of charge. The recall began by early June 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at1-800-367-6372.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2013 vs. other Mercedes-Benz R320 years

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Questions

Does the 2013 Mercedes-Benz R320 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2013 Mercedes-Benz R320, the latest from Apr 11, 2017 (electrical system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Mercedes-Benz R320?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz R320.