MERCEDES BENZ GLC300 2023: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V629000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | GLC300 | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-01-26 | 2023-09-11 | 2023-09-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2023090010/120002
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12118
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
A detached tow eye can separate the vehicle from the tow truck, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
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.
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.
