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Mercedes-Benz sealing of the piston assembly in the front struts and rear shock absorbers may leak and fail prematurely.

NHTSA campaign 20V-329 · Reported June 5, 2020 · 38 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class and GLS-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
38
REMEDY
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front strut assemblies and rear shock absorbers, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported a problem with the rear shock absorber. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The sealing of the piston assembly in the front struts and rear shock absorbers may leak and fail prematurely.

WHY IT MATTERS

Premature wear of the front struts and rear shock absorbers can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front strut assemblies and rear shock absorbers, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-329.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
2020Mercedes-Benz GLS-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

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