Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2019 SL450
— Recall Campaign #19V768000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 SL450, SL63 AMG, and SL550 vehicles. Over time, the bolt connection at the front-left mounting point on the rear axle carrier casting may fail, possibly affecting the vehicle's handling.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 36 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V768000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 25, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V768000 |
| Units affected: | 36 |
- Description:
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 SL450, SL63 AMG, and SL550 vehicles. Over time, the bolt connection at the front-left mounting point on the rear axle carrier casting may fail, possibly affecting the vehicle's handling.
- Consequeces:
- Unexpected changes in the vehicle's handling can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front-left mounting point of the rear axle carrier. If a defect in the bolt connection of the rear axle carrier is found, MBUSA will contact the owner and offer a repurchase of the vehicle. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100018.
- 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.