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Mercedes-Benz C250 2012–2015warranty extension

Bulletin EW - HP Fuel Pump · NHTSA communication 11031620 · issued Oct 22, 2021

Warranty extension
communication type
Fuel/propulsion System
component
2012–2015
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has extended the warranty for the high pressure fuel pump from the original New Vehicle Limited Warranty of 4 years / 50,000 miles to 10 years / 120,000 miles (whichever occurs first) on certain Model Year (“MY”) 2012-2015 vehicles. The extended warranty includes the replacement of the high pressure fuel pump due to a potential failure that should result in reduced fuel pressure and activation of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (“MIL”) with fault code (P000277). This extended warranty applies to all aforementioned conditions

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.