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VehicleMay 9, 2022350,294 affected

Mercedes Benz / Mercedes-Benz recall: Service brakes, hydraulic

Do not drive. NHTSA and the maker advise owners not to drive these vehicles until they are repaired.

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML-Class, GL-Class, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may accumulate and cause corrosion in the brake booster housing unit, which can result in reduced brake performance or brake failure.

What could happen

Reduced brake performance or brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2022050014, 2022050015 2022090006, & 2022090007.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V315000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
May 9, 2022
Owners notified
Jun 30, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
350,294
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum
Maker's own recall number
See Recall Schedule

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.nhtsa.gov.

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