If the low-beam headlights are out of adjustment, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Exterior Lighting — Headlights

Date Announced
OCT 20, 2016
Vehicles Affected
2,215
Mercedes-Benz Recall #
2016100003
NHTSA Campaign #
16V759000
Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 GLE 300d 4MATIC, GLE 350, GLE 350 4MATIC, and GLE 400 4MATIC vehicles manufactured October 14, 2015, to November 23, 2015. The low beam headlights on the affected vehicles may not be properly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
Actions
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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