Mercedes-Benz E220 D (2016–2018)
What the hazard is
A loss of power while driving increases the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders.
What to do
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible free of charge. Consumers may use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service, by visiting www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking.
Defect
Due to a manufacturing defect, the timing chain may wear prematurely and break. As a result the vehicle may experience a sudden loss of power.