NHTSA Recall 15V662000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V662000; Date: Oct. 16, 2015
Engine damage may result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Mercedes Benz GLA250; 2016 Mercedes Benz SLK300; 2015 Mercedes-benz CLA250
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 857
Recall Summary:
Mercedes-benz USA, LLC (mercedes-benz) is recalling certain model year 2015 cla250, cla250 4matic, gla250, gla250 4matic, and 2016 slk300 roadster vehicles manufactured July 17, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected vehicles have intake or exhaust camshafts whose welds may fail and possibly cause engine damage.
How to Fix:
Mercedes-benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected camshafts, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 9, 2015. The recall began on December 23, 2015. Owners may contact mercedes-benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-benz's number for this recall is 2015100006.
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), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 23, 2015
Also see: