MERCEDES BENZ GLE 350 2016: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
| Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : GLE 350 | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2016-01-06 - 2016-01-06 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V081000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2017-03-28 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-02-08 | Date Added to Database: 2017-02-10 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 37 | ||
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Summary:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2016 GLE350 4Matic, GLE350, GLE350 4Matic Bluetec, GL450 4Matic, and GLE450 Coupe 4Matic vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the bolt that connects the upper control arm and the axle stub may not have been properly tightened. |
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Consequence:
The loose bolt may cause improper wheel tracking, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tightness of the bolt connecting the upper control arm and the axle stub on the affected vehicles, replacing the upper control arm if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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.safercar.gov. |
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