NHTSA Recall 18V528000: Tank assembly (fuel system)
Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 33 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Roadtrek E-Trek.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V528000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2018-0010 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | August 13, 2018 |
| Owner notification | September 11, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. (Erwin Hymer) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Roadtrek RS Adventurous XL, E-trek XL, RS Adventurous, and E-trek motorhomes equipped with a driver's side second row captain seat option. The diesel fuel tank may have been damaged while installing the second row seat pedestal.
Safety risk
A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Erwin Hymer will notify owners, and Mercedes dealers will inspect the diesel fuel tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. Erwin Hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0010.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V528000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.