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2010 Mercedes benz GL Suspension Front Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	817068
Internal NHTSA #	10356024
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	GL
Model Year	2010
File date	01/09/10
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2010 mercedes-benz gl 550. The contact stated that the tailgate motion sensor malfunctioned. When closing the tailgate and there was an object in the path way of it an alarm will sound and the tailgate should reopen. The contact stated that if children were in the area of the tailgate closing the tailgate a serious injury could occur. The contact also stated the suspension was making a clanking noise while the vehicle was making a turn. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer to have the lower ball joint replaced on the front driver side of the vehicle. That repair did not remedy the failure; therefore, the contact took the vehicle back to the dealer to replace the lower control arm on the front passenger side which also did not remedy the issue. The dealer replaced the front struts on the driver and passenger side; however, the failure continued to occur. The final attempt to repair the failure was when the dealer sprayed wax on the suspension and the ball joints. The contact has called the manufacturer regarding the suspension and tailgate but they have not responded. The contact stated that this was a safety issue that the manufacturer was ignoring. The failure mileage was 5,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	5000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA
VIN pattern	4JGBF8GE1AAXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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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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2010 Mercedes benz GL Suspension Front Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Mercedes benz GL Suspension Front Problems, Complaints and Defects

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