Recall
Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc43 — 17V819000
NHTSA ID
17V819000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Amg Glc43
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2017-12-18
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Units Affected
8,134
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 GLC300, GLC300 4MATIC and GLC43 4MATIC vehicles. These vehicles may have misadjusted headlights, possibly resulting in the low beam headlights insufficiently illuminating the roadway. 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."
Consequence
An insufficiently illuminated roadway may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlamp adjustment, adjusting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.