Illustrative photo | source Mercedes Benz
Published on 25. 05. 2020
Problem description:
The welds on the rear cross-beam may not be sufficiently strong and could break.
As a result, the cross-beam may become detached from the vehicle during a towing operation, increasing the risk of an accident.
The Mercedes-Benz GLS models affected by this recall were manufactured between 21 September and 28 October 2019.
Mercedes recall code: 6490004
Source: Rapex Alert 21/2020 A12/00747/20
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at "What the owner should do?").
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a Mercedes Benz dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
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