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Mercedes-Benz low beam headlight settings on these vehicles may deviate from the required specification, reducing the range of light.

NHTSA campaign 17V-653 · Reported October 16, 2017 · 8 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
8
REMEDY
MBUSA owns the affected vehicles.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported a problem with the exterior lighting headlights. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The low beam headlight settings on these vehicles may deviate from the required specification, reducing the range of light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

WHY IT MATTERS

Reduced headlight range can affect visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the headlight adjustment, correcting it as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-653.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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