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Published 31 Jan 2018 Ref JP-1225890

Mercedes-Benz: Headlamp

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Country
Japan
Published
31 Jan 2018
Units affected
4627
Reference
JP-1225890

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz GLC200 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC200 Coupe 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC220d 4MATIC 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC220d 4MATIC Coupe 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC250 4MATIC 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC250 4MATIC Coupe 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e 4MATIC 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e 4MATIC Coupe 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLC43 4Matic 2015–2017 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GLC43 4Matic C 2015–2017

Hazard

In the headlamp, the program controlling the optical axis adjustment mechanism for the dipped beam is inappropriate, resulting in some units where optical axis adjustment is not performed correctly. Consequently, there is a risk that the optical axis direction does not conform to the standards specified in Safety Standard Article 32.
Show original (日本語)
前照灯において、すれ違い用前照灯の光軸調整機器のプログラムが不適切なため、光軸調整が適切に行われていないものがある。そのため、光軸の向きが保安基準第32条の基準に適合しないおそれがある。

Remedy

Inspect the optical axis of the dipped beam headlamp on all vehicles, and perform optical axis adjustment if necessary.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、すれ違い用前照灯の光軸を点検し、調整が必要な場合は、光軸調整を行う。

Official source

View the official recall notice