{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mercedes-Benz recall 17V246: 2016-2017 E300 and 2017 E300 4MATIC",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v246/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V246 (Mercedes-Benz): If the roof-mounted spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing a risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes Benz E300, Mercedes-Benz E300, model years 2016 to 2017. Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. and reported to NHTSA on 11 April 2017. 411 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 E300 and 2017 E300 4MATIC vehicles. The affected vehicles have a roof mounted spoiler that may not be properly attached and thus may detach while driving. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the roof-mounted spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing a risk of a crash.” 17V246 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars 11 April 2017 2016-2017 MERCEDES BENZ E300, MERCEDES-BENZ E300 If the roof-mounted spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing a risk of a crash. MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the roof spoilers, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 9, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has m",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:01:31+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:26:32+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mercedes-Benz recall 17V246: 2016-2017 E300 and 2017 E300 4MATIC\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v246/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}