NHTSA recall 20V-329 (20V329000)
suspension recall reported June 5, 2020 - about 38 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V329000
- Also written as
- 20V-329
- Manufacturer number
- 2020090001
- Reported
- June 5, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~38
- Component
- suspension
What is being recalled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE450, GLS450, and GLS580 vehicles. The sealing of the piston assembly in the front struts and rear shock absorbers may leak and fail prematurely.
Why it is dangerous
Premature wear of the front struts and rear shock absorbers can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front strut assemblies and rear shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020090001.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-329 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.