REC-001651

active

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC43, C43

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD

Recall date: 23 July 2021

Defect

The connection of the gas lines of the inertisation system (designed to decrease the probability of a fire) of your vehicle might not meet manufacturing specifications, increasing the risk of fire in an event of an accident.

Hazard

A vehicle fire may increase the risk of injury or death of vehicle occupants and/or bystanders, as well as property damage.

Remedy

Consumer to contact an authorised Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible free of charge. A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service. www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001651