Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V081000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V081000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2016 gle350 4matic, gle350, gle350 4matic bluetec, gl450 4matic, and gle450 coupe 4matic vehicles Includes 37 affected units, Upper Control Arm Connecting Bolt may be Loose, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2016 gle350 4matic, gle350, gle350 4matic bluetec, gl450 4matic, and gle450 coupe 4matic vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 gle350 4matic, gle350, gle350 4matic bluetec, gl450 4matic, and gle450 coupe 4matic vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the bolt that connects the upper control arm and the axle stub may not have been properly tightened.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tightness of the bolt connecting the upper control arm and the axle stub on the affected vehicles, replacing the upper control arm if necessary, free of charge. the recall began march 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V081000
Report Received Date: 2017-02-08T00:00:00
Subject: Upper control arm connecting bolt may be loose
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 37

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 gle350 4matic, gle350, gle350 4matic bluetec, gl450 4matic, and gle450 coupe 4matic vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the bolt that connects the upper control arm and the axle stub may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence Summary: The loose bolt may cause improper wheel tracking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tightness of the bolt connecting the upper control arm and the axle stub on the affected vehicles, replacing the upper control arm if necessary, free of charge. the recall began march 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 81.08

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NHTSA ID: 17V081000
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Created At: 1742808662
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