MID BUS SL400 2015: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Make : MID BUS Model : SL400 Year : 2015
Build Dates : 2015-06-29 - 2015-07-13
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V439000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-07-22 Date Received by ODI: 2016-06-15 Date Added to Database: 2016-06-15
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 100
Summary:
      Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain model year 2016 SLK300, SLK350, SL400, SL550, and SL63 AMG vehicles manufactured from June 29, 2015, through July 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with low-beam headlights that may have been aimed incorrectly during vehicle production. 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."
Consequence:
      Improperly adjusted low-beam headlights may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary adjust the headlamps, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 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: 108
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.