CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. (Erwin Hymer) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Roadtrek RS Adventurous XL, E-trek XL, RS Adventurous, and E-trek motorhomes equipped with a driver's side second row captain seat option. The diesel fuel tank may have been damaged while installing the second row seat pedestal.
- Risk
- A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Erwin Hymer will notify owners, and Mercedes dealers will inspect the diesel fuel tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. Erwin Hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0010.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain motorhomes with a driver's side second row captain seat option may have had their diesel fuel tank damaged during installation of the second row seat pedestal. A damaged tank can leak fuel, which increases the risk of a fire.
Owners will be notified by Erwin Hymer Group North America. Authorized Mercedes dealers will inspect the diesel fuel tank and replace it if necessary. The inspection and any replacement are free of charge.
If you own an affected vehicle, check your VIN for open recalls and contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066 (recall number 2018-0010) to arrange the free inspection.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Roadtrek E-Trek | 20172018 |
|---|---|
| Roadtrek RS Adventurous | 20172018 |