Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V151000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V151000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2017 e300 4matic, e300, and e43 amg vehicles fitted with led headlights Includes 28 affected units, Incorrect Adjustment of LED Headlights/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017 e300 4matic, e300, and e43 amg vehicles fitted with led headlights

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017 e300 4matic, e300, and e43 amg vehicles fitted with led headlights. These vehicles may have misadjusted headlights, possibly resulting in the low beam headlights insufficiently illuminating the roadway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlamp adjustment, adjusting it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 3, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018030005.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V151000
Report Received Date: 2018-03-06T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect adjustment of led headlights/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 28

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018030005
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017 e300 4matic, e300, and e43 amg vehicles fitted with led headlights. These vehicles may have misadjusted headlights, possibly resulting in the low beam headlights insufficiently illuminating the roadway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: An insufficiently illuminated roadway may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlamp adjustment, adjusting it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 3, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018030005.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 92.86

Metadata

SID: row-euv3.7n3m.qbyi
NHTSA ID: 18V151000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: