Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
GLE350
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
17V081000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Upper Arm
Effect Of Defect
The Loose Bolt May Cause Improper Wheel Tracking, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160106
End Of Manufacture
20160106
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
37
Date Owners Notified
20170328
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20170208