Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V828000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V828000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2016-2017 mercedes gle 550e 4matic vehicles Includes 64 affected units, Incorrect Tire Label on B-Pillar/FMVSS 101, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2017 mercedes gle 550e 4matic vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 mercedes gle 550e 4matic vehicles. the tire pressure label on the b-pillar lists incorrect seating capacity and front and rear tire dimension information. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fvmss) number 101, "tire selection and rims."

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tire pressure label, replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in january 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V828000

Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2017-12-18T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect tire label on b-pillar/fmvss 101

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 64

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018010010

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 mercedes gle 550e 4matic vehicles. the tire pressure label on the b-pillar lists incorrect seating capacity and front and rear tire dimension information. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fvmss) number 101, "tire selection and rims."

Consequence Summary: Applying incorrectly sized tires to the vehicle will affect the speedometer reading, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tire pressure label, replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in january 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 68.75

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