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NHTSARecalled 2016-10-20

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Is my product affected?

2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE300D; 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE350; 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE300D; 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 400; 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE350; 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE400

  • Brand MERCEDES-BENZ

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

What happened

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling certain 2016-2017 GLE models (300d 4MATIC, 350, 350 4MATIC, and 400 4MATIC) manufactured between October 14, 2015, and November 23, 2015. The low-beam headlights on these vehicles may not be properly adjusted, which could reduce driver visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Owners will be notified by MBUSA, and dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment at no charge, with the recall expected to begin in November 2016. Affected consumers should contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 for more information.

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

Hazard

If the low-beam headlights are out of adjustment, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

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.

Details from the source

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 GLE 300d 4MATIC, GLE 350, GLE 350 4MATIC, and GLE 400 4MATIC vehicles manufactured October 14, 2015, to November 23, 2015. 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 Assoc. Equipment."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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

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