| Vehicle Make / Model: | Model Year(s): | |
| MERCEDES BENZ G CLASS | 2002-2010 | |
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | Mfr's Report Date: AUG 04, 2010 | |
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V366000 | N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A | |
Summary:
MERCEDES-BENZ IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2010 G-CLASS VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A GRILL COVER FOR FRONT TURN SIGNAL PROTECTION THAT, WHILE PERMISSIBLE, MAY IMPACT OVER TIME THE SIGNAL'S ABILITY TO MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 108.Consequence:
THE SIGNAL LIGHT'S VISIBILITY TO OTHER MOTORISTS MAY BE REDUCED OVER TIME, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL IMPROVED TURN LIGHT UNITS OPTIMIZED FOR USAGE WITH GRILLS.If you've got a lemon, call us. Getting rid of lemon cars and lemon trucks is what we do. Mercedes or any other make.