Recall 16V760000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 S550 Coupe 4MATIC, S63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, S65 AMG Coupe and S63 AMG Convertible 4Matic vehicles manufactured September 3, 2015, to February 4, 2016. 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 Associated 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 | AMG S63 |
| 2016 | MERCEDES BENZ | AMG S65 |
| 2016 | MERCEDES BENZ | S550 |
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | AMG S63 |
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | S550 |
| 2017 | MERCEDES BENZ | S65 AMG |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.