Mercedes-benz Cars Gle: The Tensile Strength Of The Welds On The Rear Crossmember May Not Meet Specification

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 77 GLE vehicles in the United Kingdom because welds on the rear crossmember may not be strong enough to meet safety standards. The company will replace the affected rear crossmembers. This is classified as a Class II recall.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLE. Units affected: 77
Reason
The tensile strength of the welds on the rear crossmember might not meet the specification. Remedy: Replace the rear crossmember
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-08-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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