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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V272000

SUSPENSION:FRONT

Published May 2, 2018 · Recall initiated: April 27, 2018

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2014 ML350 Bluetec 4Matic and ML550 4Matic, 2012-2015 ML63 AMG 4Matic and ML350 4Matic, 2013-2016 GL350 Bluetec 4Matic, GL550 4Matic and GL63 AMG 4Matic, 2017 GLS350d 4Matic, GLS450 4Matic, GLS550 4Matic and GLS63 AMG 4Matic, 2015 ML400 4Matic, 2016 GLE400 4Matic, GLE350 4Matic, GLE63 AMG 4Matic, GLE63S AMG 4Matic, GLE450 4Matic Coupe and GLE63S AMG 4Matic Coupe, 2015-2016 GL450 4Matic and 2013-2014 GL450 4Matic vehicles equipped with the Active Curve System (ACS). In certain driving conditions, if the oil level in the ACS reservoir is below the minimum level, the oil may foam and leak out of the vent holes in the reservoir cap.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will correct the oil level as necessary and replace the reservoir sealing cap to prevent oil foam from leaking out, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018070015.

Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
GL350
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GL450 | 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GL450 | 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GL450 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GL550 | 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GL550 | 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GL550 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GL63 | 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GL63 | 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ ML550 | 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ ML550 | 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 | 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GL63 | 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 | 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 | 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 | 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GL450 | 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GL550 | 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GL63 | 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS350D
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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