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Mercedes-Benz vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.

NHTSA campaign 17V-817 · Reported December 18, 2017 · 432 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz G-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
432
REMEDY
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported a problem with the vacuum hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.

WHY IT MATTERS

Increased braking effort may increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-817.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2017Mercedes-Benz G-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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