Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V478000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V478000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2016-2018 amg gt vehicles Includes 1,522 affected units, Driveshaft May Separate, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2018 amg gt vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2018 amg gt vehicles. the bonding between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the flange may be insufficient, which could result in driveshaft separation.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the carbon-fiber driveshaft, as necessary, free of charge. owner letters were mailed october 15, 2021. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2021090008.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V478000

Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2021-06-25T00:00:00

Subject: Driveshaft may separate

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 1,522

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2021090008

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2018 amg gt vehicles. the bonding between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the flange may be insufficient, which could result in driveshaft separation.

Consequence Summary: A separated driveshaft may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the carbon-fiber driveshaft, as necessary, free of charge. owner letters were mailed october 15, 2021. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2021090008.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 73.32

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