Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V817000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V817000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting model year 2017 mercedes g550 & g550 4x4 squared vehicles Includes 432 affected units, Brake Booster May Not Provide Power Assist, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2017 mercedes g550 & g550 4x4 squared vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2017 mercedes g550 & g550 4x4 squared vehicles. the vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners will be notified of the recall in january 2018 and they will receive a second letter when the parts become available, currently expected to be in march 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018020010.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V817000
Report Received Date: 2017-12-18T00:00:00
Subject: Brake booster may not provide power assist
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 432

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018020010
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2017 mercedes g550 & g550 4x4 squared vehicles. the vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.
Consequence Summary: Increased braking effort may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners will be notified of the recall in january 2018 and they will receive a second letter when the parts become available, currently expected to be in march 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018020010.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80.56

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NHTSA ID: 17V817000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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