NHTSA Campaign 19V768000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. · Reported Oct 25, 2019 · 36 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 SL450, SL63 AMG, and SL550 vehicles. Over time, the bolt connection at the front-left mounting point on the rear axle carrier casting may fail, possibly affecting the vehicle's handling.
Consequence
Unexpected changes in the vehicle's handling can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front-left mounting point of the rear axle carrier. If a defect in the bolt connection of the rear axle carrier is found, MBUSA will contact the owner and offer a repurchase of the vehicle. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100018.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG SL63 | 2019 | 36 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SL 450 | 2019 | 36 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | SL 550 | 2019 | 36 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V768000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.