2015 Mercedes benz SLK250 Electronic Stability Control Recall

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2015 Mercedes benz SLK250 Electronic Stability Control Recall

 NHTSA Recall #123042
NHTSA Compaign #17V308000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
 SupplierMERCEDES BENZ
 BrandMERCEDES BENZ
 ModelSLK250
 Model Year2015
 ComponentELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
 Date of notification09/06/17
 Begin date of manufacuring09/03/15
 End date of manufacturing03/02/17
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received09/05/17
 Report created12/05/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units5818
 Defect summaryMercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2015 slk 250, 2016 slk 350, 2016-2017 slc 300, and 2017 slc 43 amg vehicles. In these vehicles, the electronic stability control (esc) system software may incorrectly keep the brakes slightly applied.
 Consequence summaryIf brake pads are constantly applied over long periods of driving, the brake components may heat up, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the dragging brakes may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
 Corrective actionMbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the esc system, free of charge. The recall began june 9, 2017. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
 Recall notesOwners 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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