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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V760000

2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz S65 Amg | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg S65 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 — Exterior lighting: headlights

Published October 20, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 20, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V760000, published October 20, 2016. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz S65 Amg | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg S65 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 — Exterior lighting: headlights.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
AMG S63
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 | 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 AMG | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S65 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ S550 | 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ S550 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz S65 Amg | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg S65 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V760000 on October 20, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: AMG S63.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)