Health CanadaGeneral Alert
MERCEDES-BENZ issued a recall on the CLA CLASS model
Published: March 15, 2017Recall ID: 2017141Category: generalCountry: Canada
Product Description & Identification
Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The light conductor for the side marker lamps might have been misaligned by the supplier. This could result in the side marker lamp brightness not being sufficient, and not meet the requirements of the standard, which would reduce vehicle visibility, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will align the light conductors in the headlamps.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Panels › 1 › Text | <b>Category:</b> Car<BR/><b>Alert type:</b> Recall<BR/><b>Department:</b> Transport Canada<BR/><b>Notification type:</b> Compliance Mfr<BR/><b>System:</b> Lights And Instruments<BR/><b>Units affected:</b> 55<BR/> |
| Panels › 1 › Title | Summary |
| Panels › 1 › Panel Name | basic_details |
| Panels › 2 › Text | Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. The light conductor for the side marker lamps might have been misaligned by the supplier. This could result in the side marker lamp brightness not being sufficient, and not meet the requirements of the standard, which would reduce vehicle visibility, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will align the light conductors in the headlamps. |
| Panels › 2 › Title | The issue |
| Panels › 2 › Panel Name | details |
| Panels › 3 › Text | <b>Make:</b> MERCEDES-BENZ<BR/><b>Model year(s) affected:</b> 2016<BR/><BR/> |
| Panels › 3 › Title | Make/model |
| Panels › 3 › Panel Name | product_1 |
| Panels › 4 › Text | <b>Identification number:</b> 2017141<BR/><b>TC ID number:</b> 2017141<BR/> |
| Panels › 4 › Title | Identification number |
| Panels › 4 › Panel Name | id_numbers |
| Recall Id | 2017141 |
| Start date | 1489536000 |
| Date published | -62169984000 |