A recall notice for Mercedes-Benz GLB MY2020 supplied by Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd as the rear spoiler located above the tailgate may have been manufactured outside specifications. The upper shell of the rear spoiler may not have been welded or may have been welded incorrectly to the base. The upper shell may not be sufficiently connected to the base.
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd - Mercedes-Benz GLB MY2020
PRA No.
2020/18693
Date published
15 Dec 2020
Campaign number
RC2825
Product description
Mercedes-Benz GLB
Model Year 2020
348 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
The rear spoiler located above the tailgate may have been manufactured outside specifications. The upper shell of the rear spoiler may not have been welded or may have been welded incorrectly to the base. The upper shell may not be sufficiently connected to the base.
What are the hazards?
If the rear spoiler has been welded incorrectly, parts of the rear spoiler may detach while driving, increasing the risk of an accident and/or injury to other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz Retailer for a free of charge check and repair if required.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer…
Supplier
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 11 May 2020 - 31 July 2020
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
