Improperly Assembled Axle Carrier Bolts – 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V900 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 48   Improperly Assembled Axle Carrier Bolts If any of the remaining front or rear axle bolts fracture, the vehicle may be unstable, reducing the handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain … Read more

Brake Booster Vacuum Line Connector May Break – 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA250

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V901 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 10   Brake Booster Vacuum Line Connector May Break If the vehicles unexpectedly need increased pressure on the brake pedal to apply the brakes, there would be an increased risk of a crash.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain … Read more

Electric Power Steering Control Unit – 2013-2016 Mercedes-Benz

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December 14, 2016 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V899000 Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist If the control unit pins lose connection, there would be a loss of electric power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash. The increase in pin contact resistance can also increase the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked … Read more

Seats may Unexpectedly Move – 2016 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 & 3500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V853 Component(s): SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected: 28 Manufacturer: Midwest Automotive Designs, LLC   SUMMARY: Midwest Automotive Designs, LLC (Midwest) is recalling certain model year 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured July 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016, equipped with certain left side seat adjusters, model number 486077 … Read more

Underbody Panel may Melt from Catalyst Heat – 2017 Mercedes-Benz E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Convertible, E550 Coupe and E550 Convertible

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V831 Component(s): STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected: 799 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.   SUMMARY: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Convertible, E550 Coupe and E550 Convertible vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to September 8, 2016. On the affected vehicles, there may be insufficient … Read more