The wheel-hub caps may detach while the vehicle is being driven and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury for other road users.
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel-hub caps free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin February 16, 2021.
Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at (800) 367-6372.
A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs. Previously, he was a reporter and news anchor for Associated Press Broadcast Services, where he covered business and consumer news as well as space shots and other major spot news events.
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