Mercedes Benz S65 AMG (2017) – 16V760000

Defect Description For Recall

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.”

Make Of Vehicle

MERCEDES BENZ

Model Of Vehicle

S65 AMG

Year

2017

Recall Campaign Number

16V760000

Component Description

Exterior Lighting:Headlights

Effect Of Defect

If The Low-Beam Headlights Are Out Of Adjustment, The Driver’S Visibility May Be Reduced, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.

Start Of Manufacture

20150903

End Of Manufacture

20160204

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

996

Date Owners Notified

20161202

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc

Date Report Received

20161020

Make Campaign Number

2016100004

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

108