Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : C300 | Year : 2018 |
Build Dates : 2018-01-26 – 2018-05-25 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V906000 | ||
Date Owner’s Notified: 2019-03-12 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-12-19 | Date Added to Database: 2019-01-30 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. | ||
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2019020008 | ||
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2364 | ||
Summary: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC “MBUSA” is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 and C300 4MATIC vehicles. The headlights on these 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 Associated Equipment.” |
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Consequence: If the low beam headlight is not properly adjusted, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy: MBUSA has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the setting of the headlights and adjust them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA’s number for this recall is 2019020008. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
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. |
