Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | model year 2015 c300 and c400 vehicles manufactured from june 18, 2014, through september 5, 2014, that fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment | NHTSA Recall #15V087000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V087000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 c300 and c400 vehicles manufactured from june 18, 2014, through september 5, 2014, that fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment Includes 9,137 affected units, Headlamps/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
model year 2015 c300 and c400 vehicles manufactured from june 18, 2014, through september 5, 2014, that fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 c300 and c400 vehicles manufactured from june 18, 2014, through september 5, 2014, that fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the affected vehicles were assembled with horizontal adjustment mechanisms that allow the owner to change the horizontal adjustment used during the manufacturing process, instead of the proper sealing caps.
Corrective Action
Mercedes-benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the horizontal adjustment mechanisms on the headlamps with sealing caps on the affected vehicles. The recall began may 23, 2016. Owners may contact mercedes at 1-800-367-6372.