Recalls for 2018 Mercedes-benz E400

DEFECT #1 - SEATS

Posted on: 2019-02-28
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mercedes) is recalling certain 2017-2018 mercedes-benz c300 cabriolet, c300 coupe, amg c43 coupe, c300 4matic cabriolet, c300 4matic coupe, amg c43 cabriolet, amg c63 cabriolet, amg c63 coupe, amg c63 s cabriolet and amg c63 s coupe vehicles and 2018 mercedes-benz e400 coupe, e400 cabriolet, e400 4matic cabriolet and e400 4matic coupe vehicles.  The seatbacks of the front seats may not properly lock on the right side of the seat.

Consequence
If the seatback does not properly lock, in the event of a crash, the seatbacks may fold forward, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the locking of the seatback on the affected vehicles and replace the seatback lock, as necessary, free of charge.  An interim owner letter was mailed on april 12, 2019 to notify owners.  Owners will receive a second notification when the remedy is available.  Owners may contact mercedes-benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2019040007.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov

DEFECT #2 - CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP

Posted on: 2018-08-09
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz e400 cabrio and e400 4matic cabrio vehicles.  The child seat anchoring system (isofix) in these vehicles may not have been properly installed.  As a result, in the event of a crash, the isofix console may partially detach from the car body.

Consequence
If the isofix console partially detaches in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury for a child in a child seat.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the isofix console, and replace it if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began september 28, 2018.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2018080015.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #3 - STRUCTURE:BODY

Posted on: 2019-09-24
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc.  (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019 e450 4matic wagon, 2017-2018 e400 4matic wagon, and 2018-2019 e63s 4matic wagon vehicles.  The rear spoiler may detach.

Consequence
If the spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the spoiler, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began october 18, 2019.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Note: this recall is an expansion of nhtsa recall number 18v-849.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2019090008.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #4 - SEAT BELTS

Posted on: 2019-11-04
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc.  (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 e400 wagon 4matic, e400 4matic, e43 amg 4matic, 2018-2019 e63s amg 4matic wagon, e63 amg 4matic wagon, e300, e300 4matic, glc63s coupe amg 4matic, 2019 cls450, cls450 4matic, cls53 amg 4matic, e450 wagon, e53 amg 4matic, glc300, glc63 amg coupe 4matic, g550 4matic, g63 amg, glc300 coupe 4matic, glc300 4matic, glc350e 4matic, glc43 amg coupe 4matic, glc43 amg 4matic, glc63 amg 4matic, gt63 amg four-door 4matic, and gt63s amg four-door 4matic vehicles.  Although correctly fastened, the front seat belts may be inaccurately detected as being unfastened, which may cause the electric pre-safe®-function and the pretensioner to be deactivated.

Consequence
The electric pre-safe®-function and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt buckles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 13, 2020.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020020017.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #5 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

Posted on: 2020-07-31
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc.  (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019 c300, c300 coupe, cls450, e450 coupe and s450, 2017-2019 e300, 2018 e400 coupe, e400 stationwagon, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles that have previously had the instrument cluster replaced.  The software in the replaced instrument cluster may cause the seat belt warning system to not operate properly, only displaying a solid warning light if either the driver or passenger seat belt is unfastened, instead of a blinking light with an audible tone.

Consequence
Without the audible tone and blinking warning light to remind the front seat occupants that their seat belts are not buckled, they may forget to buckle their seat belt, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge.  The recall began september 8, 2020.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020080015.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #6 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2020-07-31
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc.  (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019 c300, c300 coupe, cls450, e450 coupe and s450, 2017-2019 e300, 2018 e400 coupe, e400 stationwagon, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles that have previously had the instrument cluster replaced.  The software in the replaced instrument cluster may cause the seat belt warning system to not operate properly, only displaying a solid warning light if either the driver or passenger seat belt is unfastened, instead of a blinking light with an audible tone.

Consequence
Without the audible tone and blinking warning light to remind the front seat occupants that their seat belts are not buckled, they may forget to buckle their seat belt, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge.  The recall began september 8, 2020.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020080015.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #7 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #8 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #9 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #10 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #11 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #12 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #13 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #14 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #15 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #16 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #17 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #18 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #19 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #20 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #21 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #22 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #23 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #24 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #25 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #26 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #27 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #28 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #29 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #30 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #31 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #32 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #33 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #34 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #35 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #36 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #37 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #38 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #39 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #40 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #41 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #42 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #43 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #44 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #45 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #46 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #47 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #48 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #49 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #50 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #51 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #52 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #53 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #54 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #55 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #56 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #57 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #58 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #59 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #60 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #61 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #62 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #63 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #64 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #65 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #66 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #67 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #68 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #69 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #70 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #71 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #72 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #73 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #74 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #75 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #76 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #77 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #78 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #79 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #80 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #81 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #82 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #83 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #84 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #85 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #86 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #87 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #88 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #89 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #90 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #91 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #92 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, cls-class, sl-class, b-class, glb-class, glc-class, and g-class vehicles.  Please refer to the part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (ecall) in the event of a crash.

Consequence
Failure of the ecall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge.  The recall began march 12, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #93 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #94 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #95 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #96 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #97 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #98 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #99 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #100 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #101 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #102 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #103 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #104 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #105 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #106 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #107 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #108 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #109 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #110 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #111 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #112 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #113 - BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Posted on: 2022-04-11
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, c-class, e-class, e-class coupe/convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and eqc-class vehicles.  Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details.  The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, rear visibility.

Consequence
An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 7, 2022.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #114 - BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Posted on: 2022-04-11
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, c-class, e-class, e-class coupe/convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and eqc-class vehicles.  Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details.  The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, rear visibility.

Consequence
An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 7, 2022.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #115 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #116 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #117 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #118 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #119 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #120 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #121 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #122 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #123 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #124 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #125 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #126 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #127 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #128 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #129 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #130 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #131 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #132 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #133 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #134 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #135 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #136 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #137 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #138 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #139 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #140 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #141 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #142 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #143 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #144 - COMMUNICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #145 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #146 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #147 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #148 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #149 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #150 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #151 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #152 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #153 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #154 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

Posted on: 2021-02-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2019 c300, e300, 2018-2020 cla250, 2020 cls450, amg e53, amg gt53, gle450, 2018 amg e63, amg gta, 2017-2020 gla250, glc300, 2019 glc350, amg glc43, 2017-2018 gle350, 2019 amg glc 43, glc350, gle400, 2017 gls450, s550, c300 cabrio, and 2018-2019 s560 vehicles.  On june 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 gla250, glc300, 2018 s450, e400, and 2017 cla250 vehicles.  The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the emergency call (ecall) function.

Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the communication module and activate it, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 31, 2021.  Letters for the owners of the 9 additional vehicles were mailed july 9, 2021.  Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.  Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030005.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.