Get your vehicle ready for Autumn driving.
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Goodbye to the warm, summer days and hello to the cooler temps ahead. Fall season is just around the corner. As the road conditions change, as do driving habits, it’s an excellent time to prepare your Mercedes-Benz for the Autumn months ahead.
Mercedes-Benz repair checklist for college students.
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Before your undergrad hits the books in the campus library, gets involved with Greek life or tailgates for the big game, have these auto-related items checked by your local Mercedes-Benz repair shop to ensure safety on the road prior to the start of Fall semester.
Engine: English 101 may be a breeze but breaking down on the side of the road due to engine trouble isn’t. Engine problems can range from engine overheating to jerky driving, and more, so have your local Mercedes-Benz mechanic check the hoses, lines, clamps, temperature gauge and your water pump, to make sure everything is in prime operating condition.
Now Hear This! VW Recall
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Mercedes-Benz has announced a recall of about 311 vehicles due to a front passenger airbag issue, and has been added to the global Takata airbag recall, which has affected millions of vehicles worldwide.
Which Mercedes-Benz models are affected by the recall?
Model year 2014 SLK 250, SLK 350, SLK 55 AMG, SL 550, SL 63 AMG, and SL 65 AMG vehicles manufactured from March 19, 2014, to May 5, 2014.
Mercedes-Benz GL is the least recovered luxury SUV after being stolen in the U.S.
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A new study has come out citing Mercedes-Benz SUVs as the least recovered vehicles once stolen, in the United States.
According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, (NICB), thirty-seven percent of stolen Mercedes-Benz GL class SUVs are unrecovered. This data was reported from January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2013, for model year 2011, 2012 and 2013 vehicles.
Have your Mercedes-Benz ready for summer driving.
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School’s out and it’s time to show off splashing around at the pool and beach. So while you slather on that sunscreen to protect your skin from that summer sun, don’t forget to protect your Mercedes-Benz from the heat and other summer elements that may have begun.
We can’t help with road rage you may encounter with all the stop-and-go summer traffic, but we can offer up some tips to get your Mercedes-Benz ready before those summer days start drifting away.