Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V610000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V610000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2018 glc300 4matic coupe, glc300, glc300 4matic, glc350e 4matic, glc43 amg 4matic coupe, and glc43 amg 4matic vehicles equipped with led headlights Includes 4,702 affected units, Incorrect Color of Turn Signal Lights/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 glc300 4matic coupe, glc300, glc300 4matic, glc350e 4matic, glc43 amg 4matic coupe, and glc43 amg 4matic vehicles equipped with led headlights

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 glc300 4matic coupe, glc300, glc300 4matic, glc350e 4matic, glc43 amg 4matic coupe, and glc43 amg 4matic vehicles equipped with led headlights. the front turn signals may have an incorrect color of pink or violet. 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 color of the turn signal, replacing the led module as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 2, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V610000
Report Received Date: 2018-09-11T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect color of turn signal lights/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 4,702

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018090014
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 glc300 4matic coupe, glc300, glc300 4matic, glc350e 4matic, glc43 amg 4matic coupe, and glc43 amg 4matic vehicles equipped with led headlights. the front turn signals may have an incorrect color of pink or violet. 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: Turn signals that are the wrong color may not be as easily recognized by other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the color of the turn signal, replacing the led module as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 2, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 95.45

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NHTSA ID: 18V610000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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