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2018 Mercedes Benz C 300 4matic and Mercedes-Benz C300 recall: headlights

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on December 19, 2018. It covers about 2,364 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,364
reported
Dec 19, 2018
owners notified
Mar 12, 2019
related complaints
3

Exterior lighting: headlights

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 and C300 4MATIC vehicles. The headlights on these vehicles may not be properly adjusted. 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
If the low beam headlight is not properly adjusted, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the setting of the headlights and adjust them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019020008.

Recall number 18V906000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about lights problems.

2018 Mercedes Benz C 300 4matic2018 Mercedes-Benz C300

Questions about recall 18V906000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Mercedes Benz C 300 4matic and Mercedes-Benz C300 headlights?

Yes. Recall 18V906000, reported on December 19, 2018, covers about 2,364 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V906000?

MBUSA has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the setting of the headlights and adjust them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019020008.

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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