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2013 Mercedes benz CLS550 Exterior Lighting Recall


NHTSA Recall #	118586
NHTSA Compaign #	15V137000
MFG Compaign #	2015030005
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	CLS550
Model Year	2013
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of notification	06/04/15
Begin date of manufacuring	02/12/10
End date of manufacturing	18/02/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	10/03/15
Report created	10/03/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	108
Estimated number of affected units	30141
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 cls 400 and cls 400 4matic, 2012-2015 cls 550 and cls 550 4matic, 2012-2013 cls 63, 2014 cls 63, and 2014-2015 cls 63p. The affected vehicles have led tail lights that may not light on the sides, reducing the rear side visibility of the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence summary	Reduced rear side marker illumination may prevent other drivers from seeing the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the lighting controller software, free of charge. The recall began april 6, 2015. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2015030005.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Mercedes benz CLS550 Exterior Lighting Recall

2013 Mercedes benz CLS550 Exterior Lighting Recall

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