MERCEDES-BENZ S 580 (2021): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 21V704000 · Sep 10, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
7
vehicles affected
7
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V704000
- Date
- Sep 10, 2021
- Maker
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Units affected
- 7
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Fuel pump; Fuel system, gasoline > Storage > Tank assembly
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 vehicles. The suction jet pump in the fuel tank may have a loose or missing nozzle, which can cause the pump to fail and result in an engine stall.
What can happen
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the fuel tank including the suction jet pump, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 26, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | S 580 | 2021 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V704000?
1 model: Mercedes-Benz S 580 (2021), about 7 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V704000?
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the fuel tank including the suction jet pump, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 26, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
What can happen?
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.