Transport CanadaCritical
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASSTransport Canada Recall #2016565
The official notice
Defect
Certain vehicles may have been equipped with an underbody panel which might not provide sufficient clearance to the left catalyst. As a result, heat from the catalyst could melt and potentially ignite the plastic underbody panel, resulting in a fire causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the underbody paneling.
97 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 2016110009Updated June 10, 2026