MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT (2020): Exterior lighting
Recall 20V775000 · Dec 11, 2020 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
9
vehicles affected
9
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V775000
- Date
- Dec 11, 2020
- Maker
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Units affected
- 9
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Exterior lighting > Headlights
- Model years
- 2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 AMG GT vehicles. The headlights may have been incorrectly aimed too high. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment."
What can happen
Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the headlight aim, and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020120016.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | Amg GT | 2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V775000?
1 model: Mercedes-Benz Amg GT (2020), about 9 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V775000?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the headlight aim, and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020120016.
What can happen?
Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.