2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 recall: mid/rear assembly
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on August 15, 2016. It covers about 2 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2
- reported
- Aug 15, 2016
- owners notified
- Oct 11, 2016
Seats: mid/rear assembly
- What is wrong
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 GLE Coupe 450 AMG 4Matic vehicles manufactured July 11, 2015, to July 25, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with rear head restraints that may not stay locked in the upright position at very low temperatures.
- Risk
- If the vehicle is involved in a crash in very low temperatures, the rear head restraints may not function as intended, increasing the risk of rearseat occupant injury.
- Remedy
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear head restraints, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.
Recall number 16V602000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 16V602000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 mid/rear assembly?
Yes. Recall 16V602000, reported on August 15, 2016, covers about 2 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V602000?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear head restraints, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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