Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles
— Recall Campaign #24V520000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. Certain dashboard area bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, potentially causing improper air bag deployment or parts separation during a crash. In addition, the 12-Volt electric auxiliary heater connections may be loose, possibly causing the electrical wiring to overheat.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 7 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V520000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 08, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V520000 |
| Units affected: | 7 |
- Description:
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. Certain dashboard area bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, potentially causing improper air bag deployment or parts separation during a crash. In addition, the 12-Volt electric auxiliary heater connections may be loose, possibly causing the electrical wiring to overheat.
- Consequeces:
- An improper air bag deployment increases the risk of injury in a crash. Overheated wiring can increase the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were August 23, 2024. Owner may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
- 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.