2016 MERCEDES SLK300 RECALL - #15V662000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes-Benz) is recalling certain model year 2015 CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, GLA250, GLA250 4Matic, and 2016 SLK300 roadster vehicles manufactured July 17, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected vehicles have intake or exhaust camshafts whose welds may fail and possibly cause engine damage.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2016 MERCEDES SLK300 |
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| Manufacturer |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Manufactured between |
7/17/2015 - 8/31/2015 |
| Recalled on |
10/16/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/23/2015 |
| # Affected |
857 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| Description |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes-Benz) is recalling certain model year 2015 CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, GLA250, GLA250 4Matic, and 2016 SLK300 roadster vehicles manufactured July 17, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected vehicles have intake or exhaust camshafts whose welds may fail and possibly cause engine damage. |
| Consequences |
Engine damage may result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected camshafts, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 9, 2015. The recall began on December 23, 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-Benz's number for this recall is 2015100006. |
| 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 |
2016 MERCEDES SLK300 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2016 MERCEDES SLK300 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2016 MERCEDES SLK300 Recall for COMMUNICATION
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