NHTSA recall 20V-364 (20V364000)
engine and engine cooling recall reported June 22, 2020 - about 90 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V364000
- Also written as
- 20V-364
- Manufacturer number
- 2020070017
- Reported
- June 22, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~90
- Component
- engine and engine cooling
What is being recalled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 C300, E350, and GLC300 vehicles equipped with turbocharged 4-cylinder gasoline engines. The screws that retain the turbocharger oil feed and return lines may not have been properly tightened, possibly resulting in an oil leak.
Why it is dangerous
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the turbocharger oil lines and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070017.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-364 when calling a dealer.
Affected 4 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.