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Mercedes Recalls Over 140,000 Cars In U.S. Over Fuel Pump Defect
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German high-end car maker, Mercedes, is recalling more than 140,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to problems with the fuel pump.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, said the regulator announced in Washington on Friday, that up to 143,551 cars made between 2021 and 2023 are affected.
The vehicles include models of the C-, E- and S-Class as well as the SUV types GLC, GLE and GLS.
G-Class SUVs are also listed.
According to the NHTSA, dealers would replace the fuel pump free of charge.
The regulator also noted that a malfunction of the pump could increase the risk of accident.