Rework Towing Eye – 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

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TO: Mercedes-BenzeBay Dealer Principals, General Managers, Sales Managers, Service Managers, Parts ManagersFROM:  Gregory Gunther, Department Manager, Vehicle Compliance and Analysis, Engineering Services
RE: Service Campaign 2020120009 Launch
Notification Rework Towing Eye
MY20 247 (GLB-Class)
Date: March 5, 2021

 

IMPORTANT NEW SERVICE CAMPAIGN LAUNCH INFORMATION 

 

 

Please note that all customer inquiries should be directed to the Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-FOR-MERCEDES.

 

Sincerely,

Gregory Gunther

Department Manager, Vehicle Compliance & Analysis

 


Campaign No. :Campaign Desc. :Rework Towing Eye
202012000920P5890103
This is to notify you of a Service Campaign launch to rework the towing eye storage compartment and to install a new towing eye on 558 Model Year (“MY”) 2020 GLB-Class (247 platform) vehicles. Affected VINs will be flagged in VMI as “OPEN” on March 5, 2021.

Background

IssueMercedes-BenzeBay AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-BenzeBay, has determined that on certain MY 2020 GLBClass (247 platform) vehicles, the towing eye storage compartment does not meet specification, and the towing eye may be missing.
What We’re DoingMBUSA will conduct a service campaign. An authorized Mercedes-BenzeBay dealer will rework the towing eye storage compartment on the affected vehicles by shortening the retaining rib and install a new towing eye.
PartsParts are available and can be ordered as necessary.
Vehicle Model Year(s)2020
Vehicle ModelGLB-Class

Vehicle Populations

Total Campaign Population558
Next Steps/Notes
AOMS/SOMSAOMs – This Service Campaign may generate questions from your dealers.

 

While we regret any inconvenience this may cause, MBUSA is determined to maintain a high level of vehicle quality and customer satisfaction. Please refer all customer inquiries to the Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-FOR-MERCEDES.

 


 

Campaign No. 2020120009, March 2021

 

TO:MERCEDES-BENZeBay CENTERS
SUBJECT:Model GLB-Class (247 platform)
Model Year 2020
Rework Towing Eye

 

Mercedes-BenzeBay AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-BenzeBay, has determined that on certain MY 2020 GLB-Class (247 platform) vehicles, the towing eye storage compartment does not meet specification, and the towing eye may be missing. An authorized Mercedes-BenzeBay dealer will rework the towing eye storage compartment on the affected vehicles by shortening the retaining rib and install a new towing eye.

 

Prior to performing this Campaign:

  • VMI must always be checked before performing campaigns to verify that the campaign is required on a specific Always check for any other open campaigns, and perform accordingly.
  • Please review the entire Campaign bulletin and follow the repair procedure exactly as described.

 

Approximately 558 vehicle is affected.

 

Order No. P-SC-2020120009

This bulletin has been created and maintained in accordance with MBUSA-SLP S423QH001, Document and Data Control, and MBUSA-SLP S424HH001, Control of Quality Records.

 


Work procedure 

 

  1. Locate towing eye storage under the cargo compartment floor. (Figure 1)

 

towing eye

Figure 1

 

  1. Shorten retaining rib (A, figure 2) in the stowage compartment of the towing eye, as shown in red, by 3 mm.

 

  1. Place new towing eye (B, figure 3) into stowage compartment.

 

towing eye

Figure 2

 

towing eye

Figure 3

 

 

Primary Parts Information

Qty.Part NamePart Number                                                 
1Towing eyeA 222 315 00 00

 

Warranty Information 

Operation: Rework for stowage compartment of towing eye, replace towing eye (02-1871)

Damage Code Operation Number Labor Time (hrs.)
58 901 03 702-18710.1

 

Note

Operation Number labor times are subject to change.

 

P-SC-2020120009

 


Rework Towing Eye
Model GLB-Class (247 platform)
Model Year 2020

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