2015 Mercedes benz GL450 Power Train Axle Assembly Axle Shaft Recall

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2015 Mercedes benz GL450 Power Train Axle Assembly Axle Shaft Recall

 NHTSA Recall #124787
NHTSA Compaign #16V900000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
 SupplierMERCEDES BENZ
 BrandMERCEDES BENZ
 ModelGL450
 Model Year2015
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
 Date of notification10/02/17
 Begin date of manufacuring29/09/14
 End date of manufacturing27/03/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received14/12/16
 Report created14/12/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units48
 Defect summaryMercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 gl350 4matic blutec, gl450 4matic, gl550 4matic, ml250 blutec, ml350, ml350 4matic, ml400 4matic and 2015-2016 gl63 amg 4matic vehicles manufactured september 29, 2014 through march 27, 2015. The affected vehicles have axle bolts on the front and/or rear drive axle carriers that may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, the remaining bolts may fracture.
 Consequence summaryIf any of the remaining front or rear axle bolts fracture, the vehicle may be unstable, reducing the handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionMbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle carrier bolts, free of charge. The recall is began february 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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