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EU Safety Gate · Report-2018-039

Mercedes-Benz · GL, GLE, GLS, ML

The sealing cap of the Active Curve System's oil reservoir does not prevent oil from leaking out. Oil may leak out and spray onto hot components. As a consequence it may ignite and lead to fire.

Published
28 September 2018
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1385/18
Model
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0598*01-19, e1*2007/46*0826*02-07; types: 166, 166 AMG
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Fire
Country of origin
Germany

Passenger car under recall code 4694531.