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2006-2012 Mercedes Benz AMG R63, Mercedes Benz GL320 and others recall: vacuum

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on May 9, 2022. It covers about 350,294 vehicles.

vehicles affected
350,294
reported
May 9, 2022
owners notified
Jun 30, 2022
related complaints
170

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML-Class, GL-Class, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may accumulate and cause corrosion in the brake booster housing unit, which can result in reduced brake performance or brake failure.
Risk
Reduced brake performance or brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2022050014, 2022050015 2022090006, & 2022090007.

Recall number 22V315000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 170 complaints about brakes problems.

2007 Mercedes Benz GL450

Questions about recall 22V315000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2012 Mercedes Benz AMG R63, Mercedes Benz GL320 and others vacuum?

Yes. Recall 22V315000, reported on May 9, 2022, covers about 350,294 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V315000?

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2022050014, 2022050015 2022090006, & 2022090007.

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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