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2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250 — SUSPENSION

crash · 1793967 · 2022-02-10

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
GLB 250
Year
2020
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
22,300
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owns a 2020 Mercedes Benz GLB250. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at approximately 45 mph and merged to the left, the driver was losing control of the steering and crashed into the meridian. The contact noticed that the front axle fractured and detached from the vehicle. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a towing lot. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was damaged. The contact received a notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21v99000 (steering, suspension). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 22,300.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11451402
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown