The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door must be mounted due to an inside compartment problem
by Brad Anderson
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by Brad Anderson
Mercedes-Benz has issued two separate recollects simply earlier than Christmas, however thankfully for the automotive producer, comparatively few autos are concerned.
The primary recall impacts 11 Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door and GT 63 4-Door autos, extra particularly 1 unit of the previous and 10 examples of the latter that had been manufactured between Could 24, 2018 and March 4, 2019.
A security recall report reveals that the entrance middle console storage compartment of those fashions won’t meet security necessities that necessitate inside compartment doorways should stay closed when subjected to particular forces. Mercedes-Benz has revealed that in a frontal crash, the sliding lid of the entrance middle console compartment could inadvertently open. Whereas it stays open for just some milliseconds earlier than closing once more, it nonetheless must be mounted.
Dealerships will resolve the difficulty by merely changing the entrance middle console storage compartment. Homeowners will likely be notified on February 14, 2023.
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The second recall includes 69 items in whole, together with choose 2021-2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350, GLE 450, 2022 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53, GLE 63, and GLS 450 fashions. These autos had been constructed between July 22, 2021 and Could 26, 2022.
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On this case, autos could have a steering coupling locking screw that may not be tightened to the precise torque worth. This might result in free play within the connection and driving vibrations could result in the steering coupling detaching from the steering shaft, impairing the flexibility to steer and rising the chance of a crash.
Mercedes-Benz shouldn’t be conscious of any guarantee claims, discipline or service studies, nor accidents associated to the defect in america.
The difficulty will likely be mounted by Mercedes-Benz dealerships changing the steering coupling locking screw on the affected autos.
