274 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2020-09-14
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The second row seat may not be correctly aligned within the seat track on one side, possibly causing the seat to not lock properly into place.
Consequence
If the second row seat is not locked into place, there could be an increased risk of injury to the seat occupants in a crash.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the installation of the second row seat and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 23, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020090020.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Posted on: 2020-05-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb 250 vehicles. Water may enter through the wheel well area into the front occupant foot wells, potentially damaging certain electrical components. This may result in the instrument cluster going blank, or an engine stall while driving without the ability to restart the vehicle.
Consequence
Either a blank instrument cluster display or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will seal the vehicle body in the wheel well area and inspect the front foot wells for water intrusion, repairing as necessary, free of charge. The recall began july 31, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020070009.
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
Posted on: 2020-05-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb 250 vehicles. Water may enter through the wheel well area into the front occupant foot wells, potentially damaging certain electrical components. This may result in the instrument cluster going blank, or an engine stall while driving without the ability to restart the vehicle.
Consequence
Either a blank instrument cluster display or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will seal the vehicle body in the wheel well area and inspect the front foot wells for water intrusion, repairing as necessary, free of charge. The recall began july 31, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020070009.
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 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Posted on: 2020-10-13
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb 250 vehicles. The window air bag in the a-pillar area may not be mounted correctly, affecting its performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 226, ejection mitigation.
Consequence
In the event of a crash that deploys the window air bag, the catch strap could disconnect and increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will check the mounting of the window air bag and correct it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 30, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020100010.
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 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2020-08-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The rear spoiler above the tailgate may not have been welded correctly. This could result in parts of the spoiler detaching from the vehicle.
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 the rear spoiler and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 23, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020090006.
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 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2020-08-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The rear spoiler above the tailgate may not have been welded correctly. This could result in parts of the spoiler detaching from the vehicle.
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 the rear spoiler and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 23, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020090006.
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 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2020-08-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The rear spoiler above the tailgate may not have been welded correctly. This could result in parts of the spoiler detaching from the vehicle.
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 the rear spoiler and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 23, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020090006.
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 - 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 #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: 2021-02-08
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 #94 - STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2021 glb35 amg, and 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The side spoilers on the tailgate might not have been installed correctly, allowing them to detach.
Consequence
Detached spoilers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the side spoilers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed july 2, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050009.
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 - STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2021 glb35 amg, and 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The side spoilers on the tailgate might not have been installed correctly, allowing them to detach.
Consequence
Detached spoilers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the side spoilers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed july 2, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050009.
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 - STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2021 glb35 amg, and 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The side spoilers on the tailgate might not have been installed correctly, allowing them to detach.
Consequence
Detached spoilers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the side spoilers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed july 2, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050009.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. Water may enter through the wheel well area into the front occupant foot wells, potentially damaging certain electrical components. This may result in the instrument cluster going blank, an engine stall while driving, or the vehicle may not start.
Consequence
Either a blank instrument cluster display or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will seal the vehicle body in the wheel well area and inspect the front foot wells for water intrusion, repairing as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 20, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020070009.
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 #98 - STRUCTURE
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. Water may enter through the wheel well area into the front occupant foot wells, potentially damaging certain electrical components. This may result in the instrument cluster going blank, an engine stall while driving, or the vehicle may not start.
Consequence
Either a blank instrument cluster display or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will seal the vehicle body in the wheel well area and inspect the front foot wells for water intrusion, repairing as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 20, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020070009.
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 #99 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not deploy properly during a crash.
Consequence
Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner were notified of the safety risk with an interim letter mailed july 16, 2021. A second owner letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. 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 #100 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not deploy properly during a crash.
Consequence
Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner were notified of the safety risk with an interim letter mailed july 16, 2021. A second owner letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. 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 #101 - AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-08-16
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit software may not activate the front seat belts and front passenger air bag properly.
Consequence
Air bags and seat belts that do not function properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 12, 2021. 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 #102 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 #114 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 #115 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2021-05-17
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cla-class, gle/gls-class, a-class, e-class, e-class coupe and convertible, gla/glb-class, glc-class, cls-class, and amg gt-class 4-door coupe vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The mbux multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rear visibility.
Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning june 28, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6373. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021050012.
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 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.
Consequence
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 16, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021060011.
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 #131 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.
Consequence
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 16, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021060011.
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 #132 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #133 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #134 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #135 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #136 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #137 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #138 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #139 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #140 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #141 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #142 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #143 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #144 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #145 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #146 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #147 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. 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 #148 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The wheel arch covers on the front fenders might not have been installed correctly, allow them to detach.
Consequence
Detached wheel arch covers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the front wheel arch covers and correct them as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021040015.
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 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The wheel arch covers on the front fenders might not have been installed correctly, allow them to detach.
Consequence
Detached wheel arch covers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the front wheel arch covers and correct them as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021040015.
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 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS:ACCESORY POWER OUTLET/JACK/PORT/USB/SAE/CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Posted on: 2021-07-13
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb 250 vehicles. The accessory power outlet for the second-row seating may have excessive voltage due to an incorrect voltage converter socket.
Consequence
Excessive voltage through the accessory power outlet to a connected device can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the voltage converter, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on september 3, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021080005.
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 #151 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.
Consequence
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 16, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021060011.
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 #152 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION
Posted on: 2021-06-01
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb250 vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.
Consequence
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 16, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021060011.
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 #153 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #154 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #155 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #156 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #157 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #158 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #159 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #160 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #161 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #162 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #163 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #164 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #165 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #166 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #167 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #168 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-07-06
Description
Mercedes-benz llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2020 c300, 2019-2020 a220, amg c43, amg c63, 2020 gle580, glb250, 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, 2021 amg gle63, and amg gle53 vehicles. The led headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the led headlights, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed august 13, 2021. A second notice will be sent once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed january 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 #169 - 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 #170 - 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 #171 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The wheel arch covers on the front fenders might not have been installed correctly, allow them to detach.
Consequence
Detached wheel arch covers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the front wheel arch covers and correct them as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021040015.
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 #172 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The wheel arch covers on the front fenders might not have been installed correctly, allow them to detach.
Consequence
Detached wheel arch covers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the front wheel arch covers and correct them as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021040015.
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 #173 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS:ACCESORY POWER OUTLET/JACK/PORT/USB/SAE/CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Posted on: 2021-07-13
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb 250 vehicles. The accessory power outlet for the second-row seating may have excessive voltage due to an incorrect voltage converter socket.
Consequence
Excessive voltage through the accessory power outlet to a connected device can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the voltage converter, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on september 3, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021080005.
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 #174 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The wheel arch covers on the front fenders might not have been installed correctly, allow them to detach.
Consequence
Detached wheel arch covers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the front wheel arch covers and correct them as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021040015.
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 #175 - STRUCTURE:BODY
Posted on: 2021-04-02
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 glb250 vehicles. The wheel arch covers on the front fenders might not have been installed correctly, allow them to detach.
Consequence
Detached wheel arch covers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will check the installation of the front wheel arch covers and correct them as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021040015.
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 #176 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS:ACCESORY POWER OUTLET/JACK/PORT/USB/SAE/CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Posted on: 2021-07-13
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glb 250 vehicles. The accessory power outlet for the second-row seating may have excessive voltage due to an incorrect voltage converter socket.
Consequence
Excessive voltage through the accessory power outlet to a connected device can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the voltage converter, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on september 3, 2021. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2021080005.
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 #177 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #178 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #179 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #180 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #181 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #182 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #183 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #184 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #185 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #186 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #187 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #188 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #189 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #190 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #191 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #192 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #193 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #194 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #195 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #196 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #197 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #198 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #199 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #200 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #201 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #202 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #203 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #204 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #205 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #206 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #207 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #208 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #209 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #210 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #211 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #212 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #213 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #214 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #215 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #216 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #217 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #218 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #219 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #220 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #221 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #222 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #223 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #224 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #225 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #226 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #227 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #228 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #229 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #230 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #231 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #232 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #233 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #234 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #235 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #236 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #237 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #238 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #239 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #240 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #241 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #242 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #243 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #244 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #245 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #246 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #247 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #248 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #249 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #250 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #251 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #252 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #253 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #254 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #255 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #256 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #257 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #258 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #259 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #260 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #261 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #262 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #263 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #264 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #265 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #266 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #267 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #268 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #269 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #270 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #271 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #272 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #273 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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 #274 - COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Posted on: 2022-05-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2022 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, amg gt-class, c-class, e-class, s-class, sl-class, glc-class, cls-class, glb-class, and g-class vehicles. Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's sim card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (ecall) system.
Consequence
A disabled ecall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The communication module software will be updated through an over-the-air (ota) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 8, 2022. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022060005.
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.