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2016 Mercedes benz GLS450 Visibility Windshield Recall


NHTSA Recall #	120862
NHTSA Compaign #	17V079000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	GLS450
Model Year	2016
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU
Date of notification	28/03/17
Begin date of manufacuring	19/07/16
End date of manufacturing	19/07/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	08/02/17
Report created	10/02/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	208
Estimated number of affected units	4
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 gle350 4matic and gls 450 4matic vehicles. The windshield bonding may be insufficient and, as a result, the windshield may separate from the vehicle in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection" and number 212, "windshield mounting."
Consequence summary	If the windshield detaches in the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may not be supported properly after it deploys, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action	Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield, free of charge. The recall began march 2017. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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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2016 Mercedes benz GLS450 Visibility Windshield Recall

2016 Mercedes benz GLS450 Visibility Windshield Recall

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