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Passenger car — recall
Automotive · European Union · 2026-09-11
Hazard: Injuries
Passenger car Injuries
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| Country | European Union |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-09-11 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Models affected | e1*2007/46*1885*18-*28 (H1GLE) |
| Model identifiers | e1*2007/46*1885*18-*28 (H1GLE) |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Hazard | Injuries |
| Hazard description | In certain GLE series vehicles (model series 167) with OM654 and hybrid engines, a shielding plate in the bulkhead area may not have been fitted according to specifications. As a result, the fuel line could rub against the shielding plate and become damaged, causing a fuel leak. This may lead to a drop in fuel pressure and a loss of propulsion without warning, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such … |
| Defect | In certain GLE series vehicles (model series 167) with OM654 and hybrid engines, a shielding plate in the bulkhead area may not have been fitted according to specifications. As a result, the fuel line could rub against the shielding plate and become damaged, causing a fuel leak. This may lead to a drop in fuel pressure and a loss of propulsion without warning, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such … |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Remedy | Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/08/2026 |
| Recall number | SR/02418/26 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide → |
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