Recall 16V759000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
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."
Safety Consequence
If the low-beam headlights are out of adjustment, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MERCEDES BENZ | GLE300D |
| 2016 | MERCEDES BENZ | GLE350 |
| 2016 | MERCEDES BENZ | GLE400 |
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | GLE 400 |
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | GLE300D |
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | GLE350 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.