MERCEDES BENZ CLA45 AMG 2016: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Make : MERCEDES BENZ Model : CLA45 AMG Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2015-11-10 - 2015-11-10
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V335000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-08-11 Date Received by ODI: 2016-05-23 Date Added to Database: 2016-05-23
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1
Summary:
      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.
Consequence:
      A sudden loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      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.