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2012 Mercedes-Benz C250
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–110 of 110, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Apr 18, 2012–Jul 3, 2013.

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Jul 3, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LI8870P056690

NHTSA communication ID: 10205265

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Outside mirror fogged.

Source components: VISIBILITY.

Source record 10205265 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

C1A-130501

NHTSA communication ID: 10167536

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Model X204 (GLK 250 BT) with AMG Styling Package 321. Model Year 2013 Install Tire Fit Kit, Replace Monroney Label

Source components: TIRES.

Source record 10167536 at NHTSA
Jun 28, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LI46.35-P-055485

NHTSA communication ID: 10167552

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Engine does not start, or various fault messages in instrument cluster immediately after engine start and servo assistance is reduced. The following display messages may appear: - Red message "Power Steering Malfunction - See Operator's Manual" including acoustic warning - Red or yellow message "ESP / ABS Currently Unavailable - See Owner's Manual", sometimes with acoustic warning - White message about tire pressure monitor or run flat indicator: "Tire Pressure Loss Warning Defective" or "Tire Pressure Monitor Defective" In addition, the indicator lamps of the following systems may light up: - Brakes / ABS / ESP / ESP Off / engine diagnosis Furthermore: - The chassis CAN is partially or completely disrupted - Several control units (e.g. the electric power steering, ESP, engine etc.) cannot be interrogated or are not listed in the quick test - Various CAN communication errors from other control units may be logged (see list "Control unit / Fault code")

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10167552 at NHTSA
Jan 22, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LI54-71-P055558

NHTSA communication ID: 10051976

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

XENTRY (MERCEDES): DISPLAYED IN MULTIFUNCTION "LANE KEEPING ASSIST IS INOPERATIVE AND ACTIVE LANE KEEPING ASSIST IS INOPERATIVE" WHEN DRIVING OVER LANE MARKING. MODELS 204 (C300, 350, 63, 250). *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10051976 at NHTSA
Jan 9, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-B-72.20/115A

NHTSA communication ID: 10059859

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10059859 at NHTSA
Oct 26, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LI-47-00

NHTSA communication ID: 10051540

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

XENTRY: M271.8 EVO ENGINE HAS POOR ACCELERATOR RESPONSE- LACK OF POWER UNDER FULL LOAD AND HIGH RPM. ENGINE DIAGNOSIS WARNING LAMP (CEL) LIGHTS UP, VEHICLE IS IN LIMP-HOME MODE (MAY OR MAY NOT BE INTERMITTENT). *JS

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10051540 at NHTSA
Oct 3, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

P-B-42.46/120

NHTSA communication ID: 10059774

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10059774 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-2012080001

NHTSA communication ID: 10048181

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MERCEDES: DUE TO HAVING ENGINE MISFIRE AND HIGH PRIMARY CURRENT FROM UNCONTROLLED CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF IGNITION COILS, THE EIGHT IGNITION COILS WILL BE REPLACED. MODELS 2012 204. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION.

Source record 10048181 at NHTSA
Aug 10, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LI82-95-P054406

NHTSA communication ID: 10046379

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

XENTRY (MERCEDES): AFTER TAKING VEHICLE OUT TRANSPORT MODE, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS MESSAGE SOS MBRACE SERVICE NOT ACTIVATED. MODELS 2013 166, 172, 204, 207, 212, 218, 231, 463. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10046379 at NHTSA
Apr 18, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LI-72-19-P053604

NHTSA communication ID: 10044603

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

XENTRY (MERCEDES): THE SIGNAL LIGHT FOR RIGHT REAR TURN IS INOPERATIVE. FAULT MESSAGE DISPLAYED. *PE

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL.

Source record 10044603 at NHTSA