Mercedes-Benz — recall

Automotive · Australia · 2024-11-06

Mercedes-Benz GLB tyres may not meet specifications, leading to sudden deflation.

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-11-06
Manufacturer	MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Models affected	GLB
Model year	2024
Units affected	226
Defect	The tyres within this production range may not meet manufacturing specifications which may lead to deflation of the tyre. A sudden loss of air pressure may result in loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles can contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge._x000D_ A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at: www.mercedes-benz.com.au_x000D_ Alternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service._x000D_ www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking
Recall number	REC-006158
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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