MERCEDES BENZ AMG CLA45 2016: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V335000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | AMG CLA45 | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-08-11 | 2016-05-23 | 2016-05-23 |
Production Dates: 2015-11-10 - 2015-11-10
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling one 2016 CLA45 AMG vehicle manufactured November 10, 2015. This vehicle is equipped with a dual clutch transmission that may have a defective weld between the dual clutch disk and hub. This weld may crack and result in a loss of power to the wheels, causing the vehicle to stop.
A sudden loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealers will replace the dual clutch, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
