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Mercedes-Benz Recall 2021030008: Tire Failure May Cause Sudden Air Loss
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350
Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tires
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 GLE350, GLE43 AMG, and GLE400 vehicles equipped with Continental tires. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.
- Actions
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021030008.
- Documents (11)
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-2
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Recall Campaign Initial Notification Check Continental Tires MY18 166 (GLE-Class)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Recall Campaign Launch Notification Check Tires MY18 166 (GLE-Class)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 2
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 3
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 1
- Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2021-4
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