Transport CanadaCritical
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ CL CLASSTransport Canada Recall #2004153
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles equipped with a 12-cylinder engine, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the Active Body Control's high pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to humidity. This may result in ABC hydraulic fluid leakage near the catalictic converter which could cause a fire.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will install a corrosion resistant ABC high-pressure distribution hose.
277 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 04-0712Updated June 10, 2026