2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE300D Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall 16V759000

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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE300D Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall


NHTSA Recall #	120568
NHTSA Compaign #	16V759000
MFG Compaign #	2016100003
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	GLE300D
Model Year	2017
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date of notification	02/12/16
Begin date of manufacuring	14/10/15
End date of manufacturing	23/11/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	20/10/16
Report created	20/10/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	108
Estimated number of affected units	2215
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 gle 300d 4matic, gle 350, gle 350 4matic, and gle 400 4matic vehicles manufactured october 14, 2015, to november 23, 2015. The low beam headlights on the affected vehicles may not be properly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. Equipment."
Consequence summary	If the low-beam headlights are out of adjustment, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in november 2016. 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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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE300D Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE300D Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall

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