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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V308000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Published May 17, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2016

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 AMG GT S vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015 to July 24, 2015. In affected vehicles, the adhesive bond between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the rear flange may fail, and as a result, there may be a loss of torque to the rear wheels.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the carbon-fiber driveshaft, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 29, 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
AMG GT S
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2016 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT S
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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