Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2019 A220 and A220 4MATIC vehicles
— Recall Campaign #19V314000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 A220 and A220 4MATIC vehicles. Due to improper welding, the pedal plate may bend, impairing the operation of the brake pedal.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,051 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V314000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 18, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V314000 |
| Units affected: | 1,051 |
- Description:
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 A220 and A220 4MATIC vehicles. Due to improper welding, the pedal plate may bend, impairing the operation of the brake pedal.
- Consequeces:
- Impaired operation of the brake pedal may increase the risk of crash.
- Corrective action:
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the welding of the brake pedal, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019050002.
- 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.