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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Recall

Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Recall service at Park Place Motorcars Arlington in Arlington, TX

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Recall Summary

6 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Communication Software

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 19V787000 · 24,226 vehicles affected

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf

Consequence

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019120008.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
  • NHTSA has issued six recalls for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class involving Communication Software, Air Bag, Steering, and Diesel Engine components.
  • The remedies include software updates, air bag-related repairs, steering inspection and tightening, and diesel engine gasket replacement, as applicable by VIN.
How do I check if my 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Call Park Place Motorcars Arlington at 469-206-2671 or schedule an appointment for assistance.
How much does a 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class recall repair cost?
  • A 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class recall repair costs nothing at an authorized dealer when the VIN has an applicable open manufacturer recall.
  • Mercedes-Benz specifies the remedy, and the authorized dealer performs it at no charge to the owner.
Can an independent shop fix a 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class recall at no charge.
  • An authorized Mercedes-Benz service department has the manufacturer procedures and equipment needed for recall completion.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so an open recall may affect the trade-in process; use our trade-in page to get started.
  • Completing an eligible recall remedy can help provide a clearer service history when you discuss your vehicle’s next step.

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