MERCEDES BENZ GLC 300 2023: TRAILER HITCHES
| Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : GLC 300 | Year : 2023 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V629000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2024-01-26 | Date Received by ODI: 2023-09-11 | Date Added to Database: 2023-09-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2023090010/120002 | ||
| Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 12118 | ||
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Summary:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2023 GLC300 vehicles. The front tow eye may be inadequately threaded to the crossmember and can detach during towing. |
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Consequence:
A detached tow eye can separate the vehicle from the tow truck, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and replace the front crossmember, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2023090010/120002. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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.nhtsa.gov. |
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