If you or someone you know owns a Mercedes-Benz, your vehicle may be one of 100,000 to receive a recall notice from Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Please Click Here, call us at (844) 431-0695, or email us at cis@fbfglaw.com to discuss your legal options.
Mercedes-Benz has announced a recall of roughly 105,071 vehicles with the potential to cause a crash. Certain 2020-2023 GLE 450 and GLS 450 vehicles. The transmission may not fully downshift in certain conditions, causing the engine to stall. Mercedes-Benz has published and The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has broadcasted that if a downshift of the transmission from 7th to 6th gear is not fully completed during a simultaneous slight braking maneuver of the vehicle, and additional conditions exist (e.g. aborted shift operation, low transmission oil temperature, simultaneous recuperation by the 48V starter-alternator), the engine might stall. In that event, the vehicle would lose propulsion which could increase the risk of a crash. These malfunctions can place consumers in a hazard situation.
The attorneys at Finkelstein, Blankinship, Frei-Pearson & Garber, LLP have successfully prosecuted numerous consumer protection actions. If you or someone you know owns one of these vehicles, please contact us immediately so we can discuss this matter with you.
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