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Mercedes-benz 2020 Steering recall

Recalled October 9, 2020 · NHTSA recall 20V626000 · Mercedes-benz

Hazard
If the power steering, wiper motor, or left headlight malfunction there could be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the ground connection, free of charge. The recall began November 13, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020100015/6.
Units
12,799 units

Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE 350, GLE 450, GLE 580, GLS 450, GLS 580 vehicles equipped with an optional illuminated Mercedes-Benz star logo in the front grill. The star logo's electrical ground connection may not be installed properly, potentially affecting the function of other components that share the same ground connection, such as the power steering control unit, wiper motor, and/or the left headlight.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the ground connection, free of charge. The recall began November 13, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020100015/6.

Product
Mercedes-benz GLE 350 · Mercedes-benz GLE 450 · Mercedes-benz GLE 580 · Mercedes-benz GLS 450 · Mercedes-benz GLS 580 4MATIC
Manufacturer(s)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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