NHTSA recall campaign

18V272000

Suspension › Front

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37Affected configurations shown9,725Potential units affected94.0%Latest completion context
ComponentSuspension › Front
Report receivedMar 4, 2020
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

The leaking oil in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What fixes it

Official remedy

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.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2018-3
0.0%
2018-4
0.0%
2019-1
0.0%
2019-2
0.0%
2019-3
0.0%
2019-4
0.0%
Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 18V272000

2017 MERCEDES BENZ GLS350DOpen vehicle record →2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450Open vehicle record →2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS550Open vehicle record →2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLS63Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL63Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL550Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL350Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES BENZ GLE350Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE450Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE63Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE400Open vehicle record →2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE63SOpen vehicle record →2015 MERCEDES BENZ GL350Open vehicle record →2015 MERCEDES BENZ GL450Open vehicle record →2015 MERCEDES BENZ GL63Open vehicle record →2015 MERCEDES BENZ GL550Open vehicle record →2015 MERCEDES BENZ ML63Open vehicle record →2015 MERCEDES BENZ ML350Open vehicle record →2015 MERCEDES BENZ ML400Open vehicle record →2014 MERCEDES BENZ ML350Open vehicle record →2014 MERCEDES BENZ GL350Open vehicle record →2014 MERCEDES BENZ GL550Open vehicle record →2014 MERCEDES BENZ GL450Open vehicle record →2014 MERCEDES BENZ GL63Open vehicle record →2014 MERCEDES BENZ ML550Open vehicle record →2014 MERCEDES BENZ ML63Open vehicle record →2013 MERCEDES BENZ GL450Open vehicle record →2013 MERCEDES BENZ GL550Open vehicle record →2013 MERCEDES BENZ GL63Open vehicle record →2013 MERCEDES BENZ ML63Open vehicle record →2013 MERCEDES BENZ ML350Open vehicle record →2013 MERCEDES BENZ ML550Open vehicle record →2013 MERCEDES BENZ GL350Open vehicle record →2012 MERCEDES BENZ ML350Open vehicle record →2012 MERCEDES BENZ ML550Open vehicle record →2012 MERCEDES BENZ ML63Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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