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Mercedes-Benz has recalled its flagship sedan, the S-Class, to fix a problem with a pump in its fuel tank.
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Mercedes-Benz Australia has recalled the 2021 S-Class to fix a problem with a pump in its fuel tank.
“A nozzle within the suction jet pump in the fuel tank may become detached. This could result in a sudden loss of power,” Mercedes-Benz says in its recall notice.
“A sudden loss of power while driving increases the risk of an accident and injury or death to vehicle occupants or other road users.”
- A total of 56 vehicles are included in the recall notice
- A VIN list of affected vehicles is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
Mercedes-Benz Australia will contact owners of the affected vehicles and advise them to organise a free fix with their nearest dealer.
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Scott Collie is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Scott studied journalism at RMIT University and, after a lifelong obsession with everything automotive, started covering the car industry shortly afterwards. He has a passion for travel, and is an avid Melbourne Demons supporter.
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