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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V306000

SUSPENSION:REAR

Published May 16, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 16, 2016

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 SLK300 vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016 to April 19, 2016. In the affected vehicles, improperly manufactured lock nuts may have been used on the rear wheel tie rod connection, and as a result, the rear wheel alignment may change and the rear axle may steer independently.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lock nuts on the rear tie rods, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2016050008.

Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
SLK300
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK300
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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