NHTSA Recall 17V245000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V245000; Date: Apr. 11, 2017
Without the instrument cluster displaying important information such as the vehicle's speed, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Mercedes Benz E300
Component: Electrical System: Instrument Panel
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 15
Recall Summary:
Mercedes-benz USA, LLC. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017 e300 and e300 4matic vehicles. The software for the widescreen instrument cluster may cause the instrument cluster to not display anything on vehicle on startup, or the display may reset while driving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 101, "control and displays. "
How to Fix:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster display software, free of charge. The recall began late may 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), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 19, 2017
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