Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #24V298000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V298000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2006-2012 ml, gl, and r-class vehicles Includes 15,604 affected units, Brake Booster Corrosion May Impair Braking, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2006-2012 ml, gl, and r-class vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ml, gl, and r-class vehicles. please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. moisture may accumulate and cause corrosion in the brake booster housing unit, which can result in reduced brake performance or brake failure.

Corrective Action

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on may 24, 2024. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mmusa's number for this recall is 2024050001/2. this recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-315.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V298000
Report Received Date: 2024-04-26T00:00:00
Subject: Brake booster corrosion may impair braking
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 15,604

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2024050001/2
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ml, gl, and r-class vehicles. please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. moisture may accumulate and cause corrosion in the brake booster housing unit, which can result in reduced brake performance or brake failure.
Consequence Summary: Reduced brake performance or brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on may 24, 2024. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mmusa's number for this recall is 2024050001/2. this recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-315.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: Yes
Completion Rate: 2.08

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NHTSA ID: 24V298000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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