What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2021111
- Recall date
- 2 March 2021
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- Gle Class
- Model years
- 2018
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Tires
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,291
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the tires may have been cured for too long. As a result, the sidewall could crack or the tread and belts could separate. This could cause a tire failure and lead to sudden loss of air pressure. rnNote: This recall only affects certain Continental tires, with specific date codes and mold numbers. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnMercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect and replace the tires, if necessary.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2021111.