NHTSA recall 24V862000
Power train › Driveline › Differential unit
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and 1 more
Reported Nov 15, 20243 vehicles affectedMercedes-Benz USA, LLCMaker’s number 2024120005
The defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLC 300 4MATIC, and S 580 4MATIC vehicles. The bolts that secure the rear axle differential to the rear axle carrier may come loose, which can result in a separation of the drive shaft from the rear axle differential.
The risk
Driveshaft separation can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will repair the rear axle differential bolt connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024120005.