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NHTSARecalled 2016-06-15

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

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2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK300; 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SL63; 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SL550; 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK350; 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SL400

  • Brand MERCEDES-BENZ

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling certain 2016 SLK300, SLK350, SL400, SL550, and SL63 AMG vehicles manufactured between June 29, 2015, and July 13, 2015. These vehicles have low-beam headlights that may have been aimed incorrectly during production, which could reduce driver visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Owners will be notified by MBUSA, and dealers will inspect and adjust the headlamps at no charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners of affected vehicles should contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Improperly adjusted low-beam headlights may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

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.

Details from the source

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."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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