Mercedes Benz Oil Line In Engine Compartment Could Fail

On 2020-02-14 10:27:20

Mercedes Benz will be contacting the owners of certain E63, GT63 and S63 vehicles because of a problem affecting the safety of their vehicles.

According to the defect report, a certain batch of oil feed lines may have been produced with an elastomeric material composition that does not meet production specifications. These lines could fail under normal normal driving conditions, and the oil could contact hot components in the engine compartment and catch fire. Drivers will not receive an advance warning due to the nature of the failure.

 

Vehicles Affected
2019 Mercedes Benz AMG GT 63S
2018-2019 Mercedes Benz E63 AMG
2018-2019 Mercedes Benz E63S AMG
2019 Mercedes Benz G63 AMG
20198-2019 Mercedes Benz S63 AMG
2019 Mercedes Benz AMG GT 63

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil feed line to the turbocharger.