2015 MERCEDES SL63 RECALL - #16V439000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HEADLIGHTS
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 SLK300, SLK350, SL400, SL550, and SL63 AMG vehicles manufactured from June 29, 2015, through July 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with low-beam headlights that may have been aimed incorrectly during vehicle production. 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."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2015 MERCEDES SL63 |
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Manufacturer |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
Manufactured between |
6/29/2015 - 7/13/2015 |
Recalled on |
6/15/2016 |
Influenced by |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
Owners Notified on |
7/22/2016 |
# Affected |
100 |
Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
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Description |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 SLK300, SLK350, SL400, SL550, and SL63 AMG vehicles manufactured from June 29, 2015, through July 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with low-beam headlights that may have been aimed incorrectly during vehicle production. 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." |
Consequences |
Improperly adjusted low-beam headlights may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action |
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary adjust the headlamps, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. 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.safercar.gov. |
See also |
2015 MERCEDES SL63 Recall for COMMUNICATION
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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