Mercedes-Benz USA – Incorrect Headlight Adjustment/FMVSS 108

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 and C300 4MATIC vehicles. The headlights on these vehicles may not be properly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”


Report Received Date 12/19/2018
NHTSA ID 18V906000
Consequence Summary If the low beam headlight is not properly adjusted, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action MBUSA has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the setting of the headlights and adjust them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019020008.
Recall Code 2019020008
Potentially Affected 2364
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V906000)

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