Left Front Axle Steering Knuckle may Fail – 2017 smart fortwo & smart fortwo Cabriolet

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V447 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 110   Left Front Axle Steering Knuckle may Fail Failure of the left front axle steering knuckle could affect vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 smart fortwo and smart fortwo Cabriolet vehicles. … Read more

Incorrect Tire Pressure Label on B-Pillar – 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 & 3500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V364 Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 1,257   Incorrect Tire Pressure Label on B-Pillar Operating the vehicle with low front tire pressures may result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500Read more

Brakes may Drag and Overheat – 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V308 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL Potential Number of Units Affected 5,818   Brakes may Drag and Overheat If brake pads are constantly applied over long periods of driving, the brake components may heat up, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the dragging brakes may overheat, increasing the … Read more

Failed Updated Control Units – 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V272 Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 3   Failed Updated Control Units The improper software may cause problems with the electronic stability control system, the air bag control unit or the engine management software. These problems can result in an increased risk of a crash or an increased … Read more

Steering Coupling Bolt may be Loose – 2013-2014 Mercedes-Benz

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V252 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 168   Steering Coupling Bolt may be Loose A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2014 C250, C300 4MATIC, GLK250 4MATIC BLUETEC and GLK350 vehicles, 2013 C250 Coupe, C350, C350 4MATIC … Read more