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July 2, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V509000
Incorrectly Adjusted Headlights/FMVSS 108
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V509
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,467
Summary
Mercedes-Benz LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 C300, 2019-2020 A220, AMG C43, AMG C63, 2020 GLE580, GLB250, 2020-2021 GLE450, GLE350, 2021 AMG GLE63, and AMG GLE53 vehicles. The LED headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”
Remedy
Dealers will replace the LED headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed August 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Check if your Mercedes-Benz has a Recall
TO: Mercedes-Benz Dealer Principals, General Managers, Sales Managers, Service Managers, Parts Managers | FROM: Gregory Gunther, Department Manager, Vehicle Compliance and Analysis, Engineering Services |
RE: Recall Campaign Initial Notification Replace LED Headlamp MY18-21 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class (167, 205, 177, 247 platform) | DATE: July 12, 2021 |
IMPORTANT RECALL CAMPAIGN INFORMATION
Please see the attached documents related to the campaign listed above.
Please note that all customer inquiries should be directed to the Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-FORMERCEDES.
Sincerely,
Gregory Gunther
Department Manager, Vehicle Compliance & Analysis
Campaign No. : | NHTSA ID | Campaign Desc. : | Replace LED Headlamp | |
TBA | 21V509 | 21P2197408 | ||
This is to notify you of a new Recall Campaign to replace the LED headlamp on 1,467 Model Year (“MY”) 2018-2021 GLE-Class (167 platform), C-Class (205 platform), A-Class (177 platform) and GLB-Class (247 platform) vehicles. The recall campaign will be visible on the www.safercar.gov website and may generate questions from customers. Affected VINs will be flagged in VMI as “PENDING” on July 12, 2021. | ||||
Background | ||||
Issue | Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Model Year (“MY”) 2018-2021 GLE-Class (167 platform), C-Class (205 platform), AClass (177 platform) and GLB-Class (247 platform) vehicles with “LED” headlamps where a recalibration of the headlamp was necessary due to a repair, the adjustment of the headlamps might not meet current production specifications or fulfill the requirements of FMVSS 108 (Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated equipment – §571.108 S10.14.6). In this case, the light intensity of the high beam, low beam, and the model specific turn signal indicator may not conform to the requirements of FMVSS 108, which could increase the risk of a crash. | |||
What We’re Doing | An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will replace the LED headlamps on the affected vehicles. | |||
Parts | Remedy is not available at this time. An additional notification will be sent once the remedy is available. | |||
Vehicles Affected | ||||
Vehicle Model Year(s) | 2018-2021 | |||
Vehicle Model | GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class | |||
Vehicle Populations | ||||
Total Recall Population | 1,467 | |||
Total Vehicles in Dealer Inventory | 2 | |||
Given this notice, it is a violation of Federal law for a dealer to sell or lease any new MY18-21 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class vehicles in dealer inventory covered by this notification until the vehicle has been repaired. Once the remedy is available, the vehicles will be flagged as “OPEN” and Work Instructions will be available in Star TekInfo. Once the repair is complete the vehicle may be sold or leased.
Loaner and demonstrator vehicles may continue to be driven, but must not be retailed until repaired. As a matter of normal service process, please check for other repair measures which might be applicable to the vehicle(s)
Additionally, given this notice, it is a violation of Federal Law for car rental companies to rent new MY18-21 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class vehicles covered by this notification until the vehicle has been repaired.
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Next Steps/Notes | ||||
Customer Notification Timeline | Customer letters will be mailed after the remedy becomes available. | |||
AOMS/SOMS | AOMs – This recall may generate questions from your dealers. Please forward this notice to your dealers ASAP. | |||
Rental Fleet Partners | This recall may affect vehicles in your fleet. Please contact your respective MBUSA fleet representative for further information and next steps. For repairs, please contact your preferred MBUSA dealer. | |||
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. |
TO: Mercedes-Benz Dealer Principals, General Managers, Sales Managers, Service Managers, Parts Managers | FROM: Gregory Gunther, Department Manager, Vehicle Compliance and Analysis, Engineering Services |
RE: Recall Campaign Launch Notification Check and Replace LED Headlamp MY18-21 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class (167, 205, 177, 247 platform) | DATE: December 22, 2021 |
IMPORTANT RECALL CAMPAIGN UPDATE
Please see the attached documents related to the campaign listed above.
Please note that all customer inquiries should be directed to the Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-FORMERCEDES.
Sincerely,
Gregory Gunther
Department Manager, Vehicle Compliance & Analysis
Recall Campaign Launch Notification | December 22, 2021 | |||
Campaign No. : | NHTSA ID | Campaign Desc. : | Check & Replace LED Headlamp | |
2021120011 | 21V509 | 21P8291903 | ||
This is to notify you of the Recall Campaign Launch to replace the LED headlamp on 1,467 Model Year (“MY”} 2018-2021 GLE-Class (167 platform}, C-Class (205 platform}, A-Class (177 platform} and GLB-Class (247 platform} vehicles. The recall campaign will be visible on the www.safercar.gov website and may generate questions from customers. Affected VINs will be flagged in VMI as “OPEN” on December 22, 2021. | ||||
Background | ||||
Issue | Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”}, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Model Year (“MY”} 2018-2021 GLE-Class (167 platform}, C-Class (205 platform}, A- Class (177 platform} and GLB-Class (247 platform} vehicles with “LED” headlamps where a recalibration of the headlamp was necessary due to a repair, the adjustment of the headlamps might not meet current production specifications or fulfill the requirements of FMVSS 108 (Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated equipment – §571.108 S10.14.6}. In this case, the light intensity of the high beam, low beam, and the model specific turn signal indicator may not conform to the requirements of FMVSS 108, which could increase the risk of a crash. | |||
What We’re Doing | MBUSA will conduct a voluntary recall. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will check and replace the LED headlamps if necessary on the affected vehicles. | |||
Parts | The remedy is available and can be performed. Please note that the estimated replacement rate is 5%. Parts should only be ordered in the event a replacement is required. | |||
Vehicles Affected | ||||
Vehicle Model Year(s) | 2018 – 2021 | |||
Vehicle Model | GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class | |||
Vehicle Populations | ||||
Total Recall Population | 1,467 | |||
Total Vehicles in Dealer Inventory | 3 | |||
Given this notice, it is a violation of Federal law for a dealer to sell or lease any new MY18-21 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class vehicles in dealer inventory covered by this notification until the vehicle has been repaired. Once the remedy is available, the vehicles will be flagged as “OPEN” and Work Instructions will be available in Star TekInfo. Once the repair is complete the vehicle may be sold or leased.
Loaner and demonstrator vehicles may continue to be driven, but must not be retailed until repaired. As a matter of normal service process, please check for other repair measures which might be applicable to the vehicle(s)
Additionally, given this notice, it is a violation of Federal Law for car rental companies to rent new MY18–21 GLE-Class, C–Class, A- Class, GLB-Class vehicles covered by this notification until the vehicle has been repaired.
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Next Steps/Notes | ||||
Customer Notification Timeline | Customer letters will be mailed on January 7, 2022. | |||
AOMS/SOMS | AOMs – This recall may generate questions from your dealers. Please forward this notice to your dealers ASAP. | |||
Rental Fleet Partners | This recall may affect vehicles in your fleet. Please contact your respective MBUSA fleet representative for further information and next steps. For repairs, please contact your preferred MBUSA dealer. | |||
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. 2021120011, December 2022
TO: | ALL MERCEDES-BENZ CENTERS |
SUBJECT: | Models GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class GLB-Class (167,205,177,247 platform) Model Year 2018-2021 Check and Replace LED Headlamp |
Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Model Year (“MY”) 2018-2021 GLE-Class (167 platform), C-Class (205 platform), A-Class (177 platform) and GLB-Class (247 platform) vehicles with “LED” headlamps where a recalibration of the headlamp was necessary due to a repair, the adjustment of the headlamps might not meet current production specifications or fulfill the requirements of FMVSS 108 (Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated equipment – §571.108 S10.14.6). In this case, the light intensity of the high beam, low beam, and the model specific turn signal indicator may not conform to the requirements of FMVSS 108, which could increase the risk of a crash. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will check and replace the LED headlamps if necessary on the affected vehicles.
Prior to performing this Campaign:
- VMI must always be checked before performing campaigns to verify that the campaign is required on a specific vehicle. 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 1,467 vehicles are affected.
Order No. P-SC- 2021120011
Check front left and right lamp unit, replace if necessary
Models 167; 177; 205; 247
- Ensure use of XENTRY Diagnosis version 09/2021 or higher.
- Before starting the work procedure, install the current version of all add-ons in XENTRY Diagnosis.
- Make sure to follow the operation steps exactly as described in XENTRY Diagnosis.
- Use a battery charger to ensure sufficient power supply of the vehicle on-board electrical system battery (greater than 12.5 V).
- If XENTRY Diagnosis is already connected to the vehicle, start with operation step 2.
If two or more software updates or SCN codings are performed during one workshop visit, operation items 02-4762 and 02-5058 may be invoiced only once for each workshop order.
Check/test procedure
- Connect XENTRY Diagnosis.
- Check calibration data for front left lamp unit.
To do this, select menu item “Quick test view – E1n9–Left headlamp (SG-SW-L) – Adaptations – Check of LED QR data”. Then follow the user guidance in XENTRY Diagnosis.
- Check calibration data for front right lamp unit.
To do this, select menu item “Quick test view – E2n9–Right headlamp (SG-SW-R) – Adaptations – Check of LED QR data”. Then follow the user guidance in XENTRY Diagnosis.
- Calibration data for left lamp unit not correct: Carry out work procedure A.
- Calibration data for right lamp unit not correct: Carry out work procedure B.
- Calibration data for left and right lamp unit correct: End measure.
Work Procedure A
- Replace front left lamp unit.
For basic data for model 167, see AR82.10-P-4733ME.
For basic data for model 177 and 247, see AR82.10-P-4733MFA. For basic data for model 205, see AR82.10-P-4730LW.
Work Procedure B
- Replace front right lamp unit.
For basic data for model 167, see AR82.10-P-4733ME.
For basic data for model 177 and 247, see AR82.10-P-4733MFA. For basic data for model 205, see AR82.10-P-4730LW.
Primary Parts Information
Qty. | Part Name | Part Number |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT LH STATIC LED SAE | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT RH STATIC LED SAE | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT LH SAE LED DYNAMIC | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT RH SAE LED DYNAMIC | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT LH SAE STATIC | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT RH SAE STATIC | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT LH LED STATIC SAE RHD | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT RH LED STATIC SAE RHD | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT LH STATIC LED SAE RHD | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT RH STATIC LED SAE RHD | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT LH SAE RHD LED STATIC | * |
As required (1) | LAMP UNIT RH SAE RHD LED STATIC | * |
- The replacement parts must be determined according to the equipment variant for the vehicle identification number via the parts process in the Xentry Portal.
Small parts such as screws, lock nuts, sealing rings, cable ties, fluids, sealant, etc. are not listed in the parts list. The required small parts are taken into account in the budgeting.
Note: The following allowable labor operation should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair:
Warranty Information
Damage Code | Operation Number | Description | Labor Time (hrs.) |
82 919 03 | 02-0905 | Check front left and right lamp units | 0.2 h |
02-0906 | Rework front left and right lamp unit (after check)
Includes: Disconnect/connect ground line of 12V on-board electrical system battery; remove/install front and center engine compartment lining, remove/install front bumper, perform commissioning, adjust LED headlamps | ZM | |
02-4762* | Connect/disconnect diagnostic system (XENTRY Diagnosis) | 0.1 h | |
02-5058* | Connect/disconnect starter battery charger (with XENTRY Diagnosis connected) | 0.1 h |
- Operation item may be invoiced only once for each workshop order!
Note: Always check ASRA for the current OP-Code times. Labor times are subject to change and updates may not be reflected in this document.
P-SC- 2021120011
SEOCONTENT-START
August, 2021
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL
Replace LED headlamp
NHTSA Recall #21V509
This INTERIM notice applies to your vehicle,
Dear Mercedes-Benz Owner,
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has decided that certain Model Year
(“MY”) 2018-2021 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class and GLB-Class vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
Standard (FMVSS) number 108, “Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated equipment”. Our records indicate that your
vehicle is included in the affected population of vehicles.
W hat is the Concern ?
I n certain MY 201 8-2021 GLE -Class, C-Class, A-Class and GLB-Class vehicles with Light Emitting Diode “LED”
headlamps, the headlamps might be incorrectly adjusted, and not meet current production specifications. In this case,
the light intensity of the high beam, low beam, and the model-specific turn signal indicator may not conform to certain
requirements of FMVSS 108. Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, which could increase the risk of a
crash.
An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will replace the LED headlamps on the affected vehicles.
U nfortunately, the p arts to remed y this are not yet available, but we are working to obtain them as quickly as possible.
As parts become available, we will send you another letter asking you to take your vehicle to an authorized Mercedes-
Benz dealer to have the recall completed free of charge.
S hould you have any conce rns or questions regarding your vehicle before you receive the next recall letter when
remedy is available, please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer. If for any reason a dealer is unable to
remedy your situation, we are always happy to hear from you. Please contact us at 1-800-367-6372. A vehicle
identification number (VIN)-based recall lookup tool on our MBUSA.com website offers a search function that will
indicate whether a vehicle has been subject to a safety recall, and whether that vehicle has had the free remedy
performed. Please visit www.MBUSA.com/recall.
If you are no longer the vehicle owner, or have a change of address, please complete the reverse side of this letter and
return the complete letter in the enclosed envelope. If this is a leased vehicle and the lessor and registered owner
receive this notice, please forward this information by first class mail to the lessee within 10 days to comply with
federal regulations.
If a Mercedes-Benz dealer for any reason is unable to remedy the situation without charge, or within a reasonable
amount of time, pursuant to law 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301, you may submit a complaint to the Administrator, National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E., Washington, D.C. 20590 or call the toll-free
Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153); or go to https://www.safercar.gov.
W e regret any incon venien ce thi s situation may cause you.
Sincerely,
Mercedes-Benz USA
IMPORTANT
If for any reason YOU NO LONGER OWN THIS VEHICLE OR have a CHANGE OF ADDRESS, please COMPLETE THE SECTION BELOW, place
in the ENCLOSED ENVELOPE, and DROP IN ANY MAIL BOX. If possible, provide the name and address of the present owner so that we
may contact them.
EXPORTED
LEASE, VEHICLE RETURNED
SCRAPPED
SOLD
STOLEN
OTHER
NEW OWNER INFORMATION MY NEW NAME OR ADDRESS IS:
Last Name, First Name
Street Apt
City State ZIP
Email Address
Phone (numbers only) Mobile (numbers only)
———————————————– ———————————————————————————-
Date Signature
THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION
VIN:
*************************************************************************************************************
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL 2021120011
This notice applies to your vehicle, VIN:
Check and replace LED headlamp
NHT’SA Recall #21V509
January, 2022
A remedy is available for your vehicle.
Schedule an appointment with your authorized
Mercedes Benz dealer as soon as possible.
This repair will
be provided free of charge.
Dear Mercedes-Benz Owner:
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has decided that certain Model Year (“MY”) 20 18-202 1
GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class and GLB-Class vehicles fail to confirm to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 “Lamp,
Reflective Devices and Associated equipment”. Our records indicate that your vehicle is included in the affected population of vehicles.
What is the CONCERN?
In certain MY 20 18-2021 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class and GLB-Class vehicles with Light Emitting Diode
“LED” headlamps, the headlamps might be incorrectly adjusted, and not meet current production
specifications. In this case, the light intensity of the high beam, low beam, and the model-specific tum
signal indicator may not conform to certain requirements of FMVSS 108. Incorrectly adjusted
headlights may reduce visibility, which could increase the risk of a crash.
What will your DEALER
Do
An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will check the LED headlamps on the affected vehicles and
replace them, if necessary. Ibis. service wi] be provided free of chare. We are dedicated to always
delivering the best customer experience, and respect for your time is a top priority. While the minimum
repair time can be 1 hour, your dealer can provide you with a better estimate of the overall time for
this service visit. As a matter of normal service process, an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will also
check for other repair measures that might be applicable to your vehicle, which may increase the
required working time.
What should YOU DO?
To find the most
convenient
authored
For additional information and to schedule an appointment, please contact your preferred authorized
Mercedes-Benz dealer at your earliest convenience. To locate authorized dealers see
www.M8USA.com/recall, Please mention you are scheduling an appointment
to check and replace
the LED headlamps under Recall Campaign
#
Mercedes-Ben
dealer from your
smartphone, scan
2021120011. You may be asked for your 17-digit
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), which for your convenience is located above your name at the
top of this letter.
the QR
code to
the left
Impacts from COVID-19: Your health and safety remain our top priority. The Mercedes-Benz dealerships
remaining open for recall repairs and service are closely following the guidelines set forth by the CDC.
Information for Owners
In the event that you are no longer the vehicle owner, or have had a change of address, please complete
the reverse side and return the updated information in the enclosed envelope.
If this is a leased vehicle and the lessor and registered owner receive this notice, please forward this
information by first class mail to the lessee within 10 business days to comply with Federal Regulations.
A VIN-based recall lookup tool on our MBUSA.com website offers a search feature that will indicate whether a vehicle has been subject
to a safety recall, and whether that vehicle has had the free remedy performed. See www.mbusa.com/recall. Should you have any
questions or encounter any difficulty regarding this Recall Campaign, please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer. If for any
reason a dealer is unable to remedy your situation, we are always happy to hear from you. Please contact us at 1-{800) FOR-MERCEDES
(1-800-367-6372).
If an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for any reason is unable to remedy the situation without charge, or within a reasonable amount
of time, pursuant to law 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301, you may submit a complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E., Washington, D.C. 20590 or call the toll-free Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (7¥
1-800-424-9153); or go to https://www.safercat.gov.
We apologize for any inconvenience this situation may cause you.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
A Daitnle AG Company
Sincerely,
Mercedes-Benz USA
Ce lAercede Bena Doe
GA
Sen0dy 5Sprig
30322
Phone 17791 705-0600
IMPORTANT
VIN:
If for any reason YOU NO LONGER OWN THIS VEHICLE OR have a CHANGE OF ADDRESS, please COMPLETE THE SECTION BELOW, place in
the ENCLOSED ENVELOPE, and DROP IN ANY MAIL BOX. If possible, provide the name and address of the present owner so that we may
contact them.
□ EXPORTED
□ LEASE, VEHICLE RETURNED
□ SOLD
L STOLEN
□ SCRAPPED
□ OTHER
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□ NEW OWNER INFORMATION
□ MY NEW NAME OR ADDRESS IS:
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Last Name, First Name
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Email Address
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Phone (numbers only)
Mobile (numbers only)
Date
Signature
+++ PLEASE DO NOT DETACH. RETURN COMPLETE LETTER+»
DO NOT USE THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE FOR OTHER CORRESPONDENCE
SEOCONTENT-END
17 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | A220 | 2019-2020 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | AMG C43 | 2019-2020 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | AMG C63 | 2019-2020 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | AMG GLE53 | 2021 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | AMG GLE63 | 2021 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | C300 | 2018-2020 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | GLB250 | 2020 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | GLE350 | 2020-2021 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | GLE450 | 2020-2021 |
MERCEDES-BENZ![]() | GLE580 | 2020 |
11 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-21V509-8923.pdf 645.251KB
Noncompliance Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-21V509-2424.PDF 222.802KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – RE: Recall Campaign Initial Notification, Replace LED Headlamp
RCMN-21V509-1743.pdf 199.632KB
ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
RIONL-21V509-7422.pdf 135.172KB
ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) – January 2022
RCONL-21V509-5099.pdf 384.819KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Recall Campaign Launch Notification Check and Replace LED Headlamp MY18-21 GLE-Class, C-Class, A-Class, GLB-Class (167, 205, 177, 247 platform): December 22, 2021
RCMN-21V509-5681.pdf 447.772KB
Recall 573 Report – AMENDMENT 1
RCLRPT-21V509-5626.PDF 222.803KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-21V509-2476.pdf 325.195KB
Recall 573 Report – December 22, 2021
RCLRPT-21V509-8941.PDF 222.791KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-21V509-2101.pdf 355.011KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – December 22, 2021
RCMN-21V509-8750.pdf 453.739KB
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- When installing a new bulb, never touch the glass. Either use gloves or paper towel when handling.
- When using the Amazon part finder, be sure to confirm the POSITION and NOTES provided. For some vehicles, bulbs may fit some positions (fog light, low beam, high beam, or high/low beam), but not all. The POSITION and NOTES ensure Exact Fit!

- Lights Dim Over Time, Replace In Pairs: Your lights are a pair, one is never turned on without the other. If one bulb burns out, the other isn't far behind. Replace your H13 XtraVision Halogen bulbs in pairs for optimum performance.
- More Downroad Visibility: XtraVision bulbs have an enhanced downroad visibility with no added glare.
- Reliable Design For Optimal Performance: XtraVision bulbs have a robust filament design and propriety gas mixture that can be driven for superior performance.
- Manufactured To Be Durable: XtraVision bulbs are designed and manufactured to improve your driving situation while providing maximum durability.
- The Sylvania Standard Of Quality: With over 100 years in business, Sylvania is the world leader in automotive lighting for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and the aftermarket.
- Lights Dim Over Time, Replace In Pairs: Your lights are a pair, one is never turned on without the other. If one bulb burns out, the other isn't far behind. Replace your 9006 XtraVision Halogen bulbs in pairs for optimum performance
- More Downroad Visibility: XtraVision bulbs have an enhanced downroad visibility with no added glare
- Reliable Design For Optimal Performance: XtraVision bulbs have a robust filament design and propriety gas mixture that can be driven for superior performance
- Manufactured To Be Durable: XtraVision bulbs are designed and manufactured to improve your driving situation while providing maximum durability
- The Sylvania Standard Of Quality: With over 100 years in business, Sylvania is the world leader in automotive lighting for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and the aftermarket
- BRIGHT AND STYLISH: Philips CrystalVision platinum premium upgrade headlight bulbs deliver a sharp, irresistible look. A new patented, ultra-white gradient coating creates up to 4000 K white light.
- UP TO 60% MORE VISION FOR A SAFER DRIVE: Philips CrystalVision platinum headlights produce up to 60% more vision,* which allows drivers to see father for greater safety and comfort. *Compared to standard minimum legal requirements in low beam tests results.
- OEM QUALITY AND DOT COMPLIANT: CrystalVision Platinum bulbs meet the Department of Transportation requirements. Choosing original equipment bulbs reduces the chance of early failure thanks to their higher quality standards.
- CONFIRM FIT: When using the Amazon part finder, be sure to confirm the POSITION and NOTES provided. For some vehicles, bulbs may fit some positions (fog light, low beam, high beam, or high/low beam), but not all. The POSITION and NOTES ensure Exact Fit! AVAILABLE IN: 9003, 9004, 9005, 9005XS, 9006, 9006XS, 9007, 9008, 9012, 9145, H1, H3, H7, H11, H11B, PS24WFF, PSX24W
- ALWAYS REPLACE IN PAIRS: At the end of their life, lamps project less light, therefore reducing visibility. When changing a headlight bulb, it's best to change in pairs to ensure a symmetric light beam from both bulbs on the road. When installing a new bulb, never touch the glass. Either use gloves or paper towel when handling.
- BRIGHT AND STYLISH: Philips CrystalVision platinum premium upgrade headlight bulbs deliver a sharp, irresistible look. A new patented, ultra-white gradient coating creates up to 4000 K white light.
- UP TO 60% MORE VISION FOR A SAFER DRIVE: Philips CrystalVision platinum headlights produce up to 60% more vision,* which allows drivers to see father for greater safety and comfort. *Compared to standard minimum legal requirements in low beam tests results.
- OEM QUALITY AND DOT COMPLIANT: CrystalVision Platinum bulbs meet the Department of Transportation requirements. Choosing original equipment bulbs reduces the chance of early failure thanks to their higher quality standards.
- CONFIRM FIT: When using the Amazon part finder, be sure to confirm the POSITION and NOTES provided. For some vehicles, bulbs may fit some positions (fog light, low beam, high beam, or high/low beam), but not all. The POSITION and NOTES ensure Exact Fit! AVAILABLE IN: 9003, 9004, 9005, 9005XS, 9006, 9006XS, 9007, 9008, 9012, 9145, H1, H3, H7, H11, H11B, PS24WFF, PSX24W
- ALWAYS REPLACE IN PAIRS: At the end of their life, lamps project less light, therefore reducing visibility. When changing a headlight bulb, it's best to change in pairs to ensure a symmetric light beam from both bulbs on the road. When installing a new bulb, never touch the glass. Either use gloves or paper towel when handling.
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