Vehicle recall 07V263000 · June 12, 2007
Mercedes-Benz CL Class and S Class
On certain vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (abc) high pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to humidity…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (abc) high pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to humidity causing deterioration of the hose.
- Consequence
- This may result in abc hydraulic fluid leakage near the catalytic converter. Leaking fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to a possible fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install new corrosion resistant abc high pressure distribution hose. The recall began on July 2, 2007. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.
- Notes
- Mercedes-benz recall no. 207060002.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V263000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 12, 2007
- Filed by
- MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2007060002
- Owner notification
- July 2, 2007
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 19,924
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling; Suspension
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