Running Sequence Number: 260762
Campaign Number: 24V298000
Make: MERCEDES-BENZ
Model: R350
Year: 2012
MFR Campaingn Number: 2024050001/2
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: POWER ASSIST: VACUUM
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 15604
Date Owner Notified: May 24, 2024
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Report Received Date: Apr 26, 2024
Record Creation Date: Apr 29, 2024
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML, GL, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may accumulate and cause corrosion in the brake booster housing unit, which can result in reduced brake performance or brake failure.
Consequence: Reduced brake performance or brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the brake booster. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MMUSA's number for this recall is 2024050001/2. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-315.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000126934001973136000000067
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: Brake Booster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Brake Booster
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: A1644310627
Do Not Drive: Yes
Park Outside: No