MERCEDES BENZ S63 AMG 2016: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
| Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : S63 AMG | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-09-03 - 2016-02-04 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V760000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-12-02 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-10-20 | Date Added to Database: 2016-10-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2016100004 | ||
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 996 | ||
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Summary:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 S550 Coupe 4MATIC, S63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, S65 AMG Coupe and S63 AMG Convertible 4Matic vehicles manufactured September 3, 2015, to February 4, 2016. The low beam headlights on the affected vehicles may not be properly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." |
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Consequence:
If the low-beam headlights are out of adjustment, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
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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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