2017 Mercedes-Benz Slc300 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz Slc 43 Amg | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Slk350 | 2015 Mercedes-Benz Slk250 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Slc300 — Electronic stability control (esc)
Published May 12, 2017 · Recall initiated: May 9, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V308000, published May 12, 2017 and initiated May 9, 2017. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2017 Mercedes-Benz Slc300 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz Slc 43 Amg | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Slk350 | 2015 Mercedes-Benz Slk250 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Slc300 — Electronic stability control (esc).
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015 SLK 250, 2016 SLK 350, 2016-2017 SLC 300, and 2017 SLC 43 AMG vehicles. In these vehicles, the electronic stability control (ESC) system software may incorrectly keep the brakes slightly applied.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the ESC system, free of charge. The recall began June 9, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- SLC300
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ SLC300 | 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ SLC 43 AMG | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK350 | 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK250 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SLC300
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Mercedes-Benz Slc300 | 2017 Mercedes-Benz Slc 43 Amg | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Slk350 | 2015 Mercedes-Benz Slk250 | 2016 Mercedes-Benz Slc300 — Electronic stability control (esc) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V308000 on May 12, 2017. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015 SLK 250, 2016 SLK 350, 2016-2017 SLC 300, and 2017 SLC 43 AMG vehicles. In these vehicles, the electronic stability control (ESC) system software may incorrectly keep the brakes slightly applied.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the ESC system, free of charge. The recall began June 9, 2017. 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: SLC300.