{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2018217 (Mercedes-Benz), 2012 to 2017: Engine",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2018217/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2018217, MERCEDES-BENZ ML CLASS, GLS CLASS, GLE CLASS, GL CLASS, 2018-04-27. On certain vehicles equipped with the Active Curve.",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Ml Class, Gls Class, Gle Class, Gl Class. Published by Transport Canada as 2018217 on 27 April 2018. System: Engine. What the notice says On certain vehicles equipped with the Active Curve System (ACS), the oil in the ACS’s reservoir could start foaming under certain dynamic driving situations in combination with an oil level below minimum. The oil foam could leak out of the oil reservoir through the vent holes in the sealing cap and spray onto hot … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. On certain vehicles equipped with the Active Curve System (ACS), the oil in the ACS’s reservoir could start foaming under certain dynamic driving situations in combination with an oil level below minimum. The oil foam could leak out of the oil reservoir through the vent holes in the sealing cap and spray onto hot surface components of the exhaust system. This could increase the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the ACS reservoir for proper oil level and replace the sealing cap with an updated part. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recal",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:37:53+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:37:53+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2018217 (Mercedes-Benz), 2012 to 2017: Engine\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2018217/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}