Incorrect headlight adjustment/fmvss 108
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz c300 and c300 4matic vehicles. the headlights on these vehicles may not be properly adjusted. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Safety Consequence
If the low beam headlight is not properly adjusted, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Mbusa has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the setting of the headlights and adjust them, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began march 12, 2019. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2019020008.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 18V906000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V906000?
NHTSA recall 18V906000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on December 19, 2018. It addresses: Incorrect headlight adjustment/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 2,364 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V906000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2019020008. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.