2015 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
16V900000 on 12/13/2016
Component:
Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
Manufactured:
09/28/2014 - 03/26/2015
Affected:
48
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 gl350 4matic blutec, gl450 4matic, gl550 4matic, ml250 blutec, ml350, ml350 4matic, ml400 4matic and 2015-2016 gl63 amg 4matic vehicles manufactured september 29, 2014 through march 27, 2015. the affected vehicles have axle bolts on the front and/or rear drive axle carriers that may not have been assembled correctly. as a result, the remaining bolts may fracture.
Consequence:
If any of the remaining front or rear axle bolts fracture, the vehicle may be unstable, reducing the handling capability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle carrier bolts, free of charge. the recall is began february 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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.

Campaign:
18V272000 on 05/01/2018
Component:
Suspension:front
Manufactured:
12/22/2010 - 05/31/2016
Affected:
9,725
Defect:
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2012-2014 ml350 bluetec 4matic and ml550 4matic, 2012-2015 ml63 amg 4matic and ml350 4matic, 2013-2016 gl350 bluetec 4matic, gl550 4matic and gl63 amg 4matic, 2017 gls350d 4matic, gls450 4matic, gls550 4matic and gls63 amg 4matic, 2015 ml400 4matic, 2016 gle400 4matic, gle350 4matic, gle63 amg 4matic, gle63s amg 4matic, gle450 4matic coupe and gle63s amg 4matic coupe, 2015-2016 gl450 4matic and 2013-2014 gl450 4matic vehicles equipped with the active curve system (acs). in certain driving conditions, if the oil level in the acs reservoir is below the minimum level, the oil may foam and leak out of the vent holes in the reservoir cap.
Consequence:
The leaking oil in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will correct the oil level as necessary and replace the reservoir sealing cap to prevent oil foam from leaking out, free of charge. the recall began august 30, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018070015.
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.

2015 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 TSBs (12)

Bulletin:
LI54.71-P-056477
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
xentry( mercedes): blind spot inoperative. 06/10/14*lj the cause of the defect comes from moisture & malfunctions on the engine compartment. *lj update 05/16/2015*lj
Bulletin:
LI46-35P059241
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes): after engine has started, several issues occurs, an acoustic warning sounds is heard, the instrument cluster displays warning message power steering malfunction, service required. steering system is sluggish. model 117
Bulletin:
2014080005
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Mercedes- benz: gl 450 ; vehicles horsepower rating is lower than advertised, engine control software may not meet specifications. *lj
Bulletin:
LI27-00-P-060097
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Xentry (daimler): after key cycle, vehicle in limp home mode, returns to normal operation due to being stuck on clutch pack or the shift valve fault. model all. no years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
LI54-18-P-057927
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Xentry (daimler): stored in engine control unit are faults relating to throttle valve actuator and/or oxygen sensor due to occasional transition resistance at contacts, causing engine diagnosis warning lamp to be inactive. model all.
Bulletin:
LI82-85P060258
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes): due to software of audio20 control unit and version of garmin sd card, audio switches off after starting and audio not available, has vertical lines, displays flickers. model 205. no years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
LI07-04-P061777
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes): stored in engine control unit (ecu) is fault to exhaust back pressure sensor causing engine to be in limp home mode and diagnosis warning lamp activated. model 176, 246, 204, 212, 166, 207, 218, 221, 251. no years lis
Bulletin:
2A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
3-
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
LI91.22-P-059988
Component:
221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
Summary:
2nd seat row power easy entry function impairment of backrest folding
Bulletin:
LI82.10-P-064172
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Headlamp lights up sporadically
Bulletin:
LI27.20-P-059067
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Delayed 2-3 upshift

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