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2018 Mercedes-Benz S 450 and Mercedes-Benz S560 recall: pads

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on December 20, 2019. It covers about 75 vehicles.

vehicles affected
75
reported
Dec 20, 2019
owners notified
May 8, 2020
related complaints
4

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 S560 and S450 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with front brake components (brake discs, calipers, and pads) with different dimensions than specified for the vehicle.
Risk
The incorrect size brake components may lead to the wrong replacement components fitted to the vehicle during brake repairs, possibly affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake system, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030020.

Recall number 19V915000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about brakes problems.

2018 Mercedes-Benz S 4502018 Mercedes-Benz S560

Questions about recall 19V915000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Mercedes-Benz S 450 and Mercedes-Benz S560 pads?

Yes. Recall 19V915000, reported on December 20, 2019, covers about 75 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V915000?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake system, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030020.

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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