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VehicleDec 20, 201975 affected

Mercedes-Benz recall: Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 S560 and S450 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with front brake components (brake discs, calipers, and pads) with different dimensions than specified for the vehicle.

What could happen

The incorrect size brake components may lead to the wrong replacement components fitted to the vehicle during brake repairs, possibly affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake system, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030020.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
19V915000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Reported to NHTSA
Dec 20, 2019
Owners notified
May 8, 2020
Vehicles or items affected
75
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 9, 2018 to Apr 28, 2018
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Pads; Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Caliper; Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc
Maker's own recall number
2020030020
Safety standard
FMVSS 135

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.