2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 recall: headlights
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on October 16, 2017. It covers about 8 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 8
- reported
- Oct 16, 2017
- owners notified
- Oct 27, 2017
- related complaints
- 1
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 GLA250 4Matic vehicles. The low beam headlight settings on these vehicles may deviate from the required specification, reducing the range of light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- Reduced headlight range can affect visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- MBUSA owns the affected vehicles. Dealers will inspect the headlight adjustment, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑877‑496‑3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2017100009.
Recall number 17V653000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about lights problems.
Questions about recall 17V653000
Is there a recall on the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 headlights?
Yes. Recall 17V653000, reported on October 16, 2017, covers about 8 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V653000?
MBUSA owns the affected vehicles. Dealers will inspect the headlight adjustment, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑877‑496‑3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2017100009.
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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