Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2019
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 33 safety recalls made by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC in 2019. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 20, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020030020)
Brake Components Are Incorrect Size/FMVSS 135
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 S560 and S450 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with front brake components (brake discs, calipers, and pads) with different dimensions than specified for the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 19V915000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 75
Consequence Summary:
The incorrect size brake components may lead to the wrong replacement components fitted to the vehicle during brake repairs, possibly affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake system, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030020.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 96
December 20, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020040011)
Glass Panel May Detach From Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 vehicles. The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame may deteriorate, possibly resulting in the glass panel detaching from the vehicle. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V918-4126.pdf
NHTSA ID: 19V918000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 747,928
Consequence Summary:
A detached glass panel can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the glass panel bonding and replace the sliding roof, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020040011.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 26.43
December 20, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020020014)
Incorrect Air Bag Warning Labels on Sun Visor
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLC 300 4MATIC coupe, AMG GLC 43 Coupe, AMG GLC 43, AMG GLC 63, GLC 300, GLC 350e 4MATIC, GLC300 4MATIC, AMG GLC 63 Coupe, and AMG GLC 63 S Coupe vehicles. The passenger side sun visor may have incorrect air bag warning labels, written in a foreign language. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
NHTSA ID: 19V914000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 10,041
Consequence Summary:
If an air bag label is in a foreign language, an occupant may not be aware of the risks to children sitting in the front seat, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag warnings and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 3, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020014.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 90.82
December 16, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020060012)
Improperly Calibrated OCS
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 CLA250 and CLA250 4MATIC, and 2017-2018 CLA45 AMG vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may have been improperly calibrated, which may prevent the proper deployment of the front passenger air bag.
NHTSA ID: 19V892000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 129
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash, if the air bag does not deploy as designed, the front seat passenger has an increased risk of an injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger seat cushion, 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 2020060012.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 66.67
December 6, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020030001/2)
Incorrect Driver Air Bag and Software
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 E53 AMG 4MATIC, E63 AMG 4MATIC Wagon, and E63S AMG 4MATIC Wagon vehicles. The incorrect driver air bag and software version may have been installed.
NHTSA ID: 19V868000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 99
Consequence Summary:
Incorrect driver air bag and software version can cause the restraint systems to not function as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the driver's air bag and update the air bag software, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030001/2.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
December 6, 2019
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Third Row Headrests May Not Function Properly
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2020 GLE450 4MATIC vehicle. The third-row seating headrests were manufactured with insufficient padding and a securing rod that may not hold the headrest in place, affecting the adjustment and operation of the headrest.
NHTSA ID: 19V867000
Component: SEATS
# of Units Affected: 1
Consequence Summary:
The headrest may not properly protect the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify dealers, and MBUSA will replace the third row headrests on the affected vehicle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 4, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
November 18, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020020021)
Improperly Routed Front Door Wiring Harnessess
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 G550 4MATIC and G63 AMG vehicles. The front door wiring harnesses may have been improperly routed causing damage to the individual wires during opening and closing of the front doors.
NHTSA ID: 19V820000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 2,427
Consequence Summary:
The damage to certain wires can impact safety features such as the side impact restraint system, the automatic unlocking of the door in the event of a crash, or the vehicle location in the event of an emergency call. These scenarios increases the risk of an injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, modify, or replace the front door wiring harness in the event damage has occurred, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020021.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.86
November 18, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019110014)
Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLC300 and GLC300 4MATIC vehicles. The electrical connection between the power steering electric motor and the control unit may fail, resulting in the loss of electric power steering assist.
NHTSA ID: 19V822000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 3
Consequence Summary:
A loss of power steering assist would require a greater steering effort to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering control unit, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019110014.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
November 15, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020020013)
Idler Gear May Detach Causing Engine Stall
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 S560, S560 Cabriolet, and S560 4MATIC vehicles equipped with 8-cylinder gasoline engines. The threaded connection between the camshaft idler gear and the crankcase may be improperly tightened, possibly causing the idler gear to detach from the crankcase.
NHTSA ID: 19V821000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 6
Consequence Summary:
A detached idler gear can damage the engine, resulting in a stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. The recall began February 21, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020013.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
November 1, 2019
(Campaign #: 2020020017)
System Interprets Seat Belts as being Unlatched
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 E400 Wagon 4MATIC, E400 4MATIC, E43 AMG 4MATIC, 2018-2019 E63S AMG 4MATIC Wagon, E63 AMG 4MATIC Wagon, E300, E300 4MATIC, GLC63S Coupe AMG 4MATIC, 2019 CLS450, CLS450 4MATIC, CLS53 AMG 4MATIC, E450 Wagon, E53 AMG 4MATIC, GLC300, GLC63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, G550 4MATIC, G63 AMG, GLC300 Coupe 4MATIC, GLC300 4MATIC, GLC350e 4MATIC, GLC43 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, GLC43 AMG 4MATIC, GLC63 AMG 4MATIC, GT63 AMG four-door 4MATIC, and GT63S AMG four-door 4MATIC vehicles. Although correctly fastened, the front seat belts may be inaccurately detected as being unfastened, which may cause the electric PRE-SAFE®-function and the pretensioner to be deactivated.
NHTSA ID: 19V788000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 29,720
Consequence Summary:
The electric PRE-SAFE®-function and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt buckles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020017.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 90.75
November 1, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019120008)
Inaccurate Vehicle Location for Emergency Services
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf
NHTSA ID: 19V787000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 24,226
Consequence Summary:
An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019120008.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 78.4
October 25, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019100018)
Rear Axle Carrier Bolt Connection May Fail
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 SL450, SL63 AMG, and SL550 vehicles. Over time, the bolt connection at the front-left mounting point on the rear axle carrier casting may fail, possibly affecting the vehicle's handling.
NHTSA ID: 19V768000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 36
Consequence Summary:
Unexpected changes in the vehicle's handling can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front-left mounting point of the rear axle carrier. If a defect in the bolt connection of the rear axle carrier is found, MBUSA will contact the owner and offer a repurchase of the vehicle. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100018.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 88.89
October 4, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019100011)
Rear Door Window Trim May Detach
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350, GLE350 4MATIC, GLE450 4MATIC, GLS450 4MATIC, and GLS580 4MATIC vehicles. The rear door window trim may detach.
NHTSA ID: 19V709000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 13,799
Consequence Summary:
The detached trim can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and fasten the rear door window trim, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100011.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 94.37
September 27, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019100001)
Driver's Airbag may be Unsecured
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 A 220 and A 220 4MATIC, 2020 CLA 250, CLA 250 4 MATIC, GLC 300 Coupe 4MATIC, GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. The driver's side front airbag modules may not have been properly bolted down.
NHTSA ID: 19V685000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 2,222
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's front airbag, the airbag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver airbag module and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100001.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 98.33
September 23, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019090008)
Rear Spoiler May Detach
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 E450 4MATIC Wagon, 2017-2018 E400 4MATIC Wagon, and 2018-2019 E63S 4MATIC Wagon vehicles. The rear spoiler may detach.
NHTSA ID: 19V676000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 4,765
Consequence Summary:
If the spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Note: This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 18V-849. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090008.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.89
September 9, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019090005)
Owner's Manual Missing Information
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE 350 4MATIC and GLE 450 4MATIC vehicles. The owner's manuals do not include information regarding the adjustment of the head restraints of the third row seats. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints."
NHTSA ID: 19V648000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,478
Consequence Summary:
Improperly adjusted head restraints increase the risk of injury to the third row seat passengers in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealer's will provide a supplementary owner's manual booklet with the necessary information, free of charge. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090005.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.81
August 16, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019090019)
Coolant Pump Electrical Line May Chafe
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 CLS 450 Coupe and CLS 450 Coupe 4MATIC vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder gasoline engines. The electrical line that supplies power to the engine coolant pump may contact the engine fan and chafe, possibly causing a malfunction of the coolant pump or a deactivation of the 48V on-board electrical system.
NHTSA ID: 19V605000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 3,264
Consequence Summary:
A malfunctioning engine coolant pump can increase coolant temperatures, possibly leading to an engine stall. Deactivation of the 48V on-board electrical system can cause the vehicle to not restart after using the ECO start/stop function or "Glide" mode. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the coolant pump electrical line for damage, repairing it and rerouting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090019.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.93
August 12, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019080010)
Rear Middle Seatbelt Anchor Plate may be Loose
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt may be loose.
NHTSA ID: 19V585000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 3,435
Consequence Summary:
The seatbelt for a passenger seated in the rear middle seating position might not be properly secured, which could increase the risk of an injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt, correcting its installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019080010.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 88.53
August 12, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019080005)
Incorrectly Installed Air Conditioner Drain Hoses
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350, GLE350 4MATIC, GLS450 4MATIC, and GLE450 4MATIC vehicles. The air conditioner drain hoses may have been incorrectly installed, causing water to drain from the air conditioner into the passenger compartment.
NHTSA ID: 19V587000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 18,392
Consequence Summary:
If a significant volume of water enters the driver and passenger side foot wells, it might cause corrosion and/or short circuits to the electrical components in the area, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, the emergency call (eCall) feature may be disabled; the vehicle may not be able to be unlocked and/or started; and the engine limp-home mode might be activated during driving. These features increase the risk of an injury or crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the air conditioner drain hoses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 6, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019080005.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.31
August 9, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019080006)
Improperly Installed Pillar Covers
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling a 2019 S450 vehicle. The A, B, and C pillar covers may have been improperly installed, possibly affecting the deployment of the side curtain air bags and allowing the covers to detach in the event of a crash.
NHTSA ID: 19V584000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 1
Consequence Summary:
If a side curtain air bag does not deploy as intended, or the pillar covers detach during a crash, there is an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the pillar covers, reinstalling them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019080006.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
August 9, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019090010)
Battery may not be Secured
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 C300, C300 4MATIC, and C43 AMG 4MATIC vehicles. The mounting bracket for the 12-volt battery may not be secured. This may allow the battery to shift, possibly disconnecting the terminals in the event of a crash.
NHTSA ID: 19V586000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 26,584
Consequence Summary:
Loss of power from the battery can impair post-crash functions, such as communicating with emergency services and activating hazard lights. The battery may also detach and become a road hazard. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery mounting bracket, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090010.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 93.14
August 2, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019100016)
Front Passenger Air Bag May Tear
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 SL65 AMG, 2019 SL63 AMG and 2018-2019 SL450 and SL550 vehicles. The front passenger air bag may have been improperly sewn, allowing the seam to tear during deployment.
NHTSA ID: 19V571000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 457
Consequence Summary:
A tear in the air bag may decrease performance and increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100016.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 90.37
August 2, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019090001)
Weld Between Fuel Tank and Filler Pipe May Leak
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 4MATIC and GLE450 4MATIC vehicles. The connection between the fuel filler pipe and the fuel tank may have been improperly welded, allowing a fuel leak.
NHTSA ID: 19V572000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 128
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090001.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 93.75
July 19, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019080008)
Active Brake Assist May Not Engage
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 C300 Cabrio, C300A Cabrio 4MATIC, C300 Coupe, C300 Coupe 4MATIC, C300, C300 4MATIC, C43 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, C43 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, C43 AMG 4MATIC, C63 AMG Cabrio, C63S AMG Cabrio, C63 AMG Coupe, C63S AMG Coupe, C63 AMG, C63S AMG, CLS450, CLS450 4MATIC, CLS53 AMG 4MATIC, E300, E300 4MATIC, E450 Cabrio, E450 Cabrio 4MATIC, E450 Coupe, E450 Coupe 4MATIC, E450 Wagon 4MATIC, E450 4MATIC, E53 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, E53 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, E53 AMG 4MATIC, E63S AMG 4MATIC, E63S AMG Wagon 4MATIC, S450, S450 4MATIC, S560 Cabrio, S560 Coupe 4MATIC, S560, S560 4MATIC, S560 4MATIC Maybach, S63 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, S63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, S63 AMG 4MATIC, S65 AMG Cabrio, S65 AMG, and AMG GT53 Coupe 4MATIC vehicles, and 2020 GLC300 Coupe 4MATIC, GLE350 4MATIC, and GLE450 4MATIC vehicles equipped with the Driver Assistance Package. A software error in the radar sensor control unit may impair the functionality of the Active Brake Assist.
NHTSA ID: 19V540000
Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
# of Units Affected: 1,957
Consequence Summary:
An impaired Active Brake Assist may not automatically apply partial or full braking as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the radar sensor control unit software, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019080008.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.86
June 14, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019090018)
Driveshaft May Detach
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 AMG GTS and 2017 AMG GT vehicles. The bonding between the carbon-fiber driveshaft and the engine/transmission flange may be insufficient, causing the driveshaft to separate while in motion.
NHTSA ID: 19V457000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 1,002
Consequence Summary:
If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the carbon-fiber draft shaft, including the flange, free of charge. The recall began November 4, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090018.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 79.14
June 14, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019070011)
Passenger Air Bag may not Deploy Properly
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 4Matic and GLE450 4Matic vehicles. In the event of a crash while the temperature in the passenger cabin is very high, the passenger frontal air bag deployment may be delayed or may not completely deploy.
NHTSA ID: 19V458000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 11
Consequence Summary:
An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA has notified dealers. All affected vehicles are still within the manufacturer's control. Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019070011.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 63.64
June 14, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019060007)
Improper Weld May Allow Water To Leak In
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 4Matic and GLE450 4Matic vehicles. A welding error during production may have resulted in a small hole in the floor, possibly allowing water to leak into the passenger cabin.
NHTSA ID: 19V459000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 753
Consequence Summary:
Water in the passenger compartment may affect the vehicle's electrical systems, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will seal the affected area, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019060007.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 93.23
April 18, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019050002)
Pedal Plate May Bend, Impairing Brake Pedal Use
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 A220 and A220 4MATIC vehicles. Due to improper welding, the pedal plate may bend, impairing the operation of the brake pedal.
NHTSA ID: 19V314000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 1,051
Consequence Summary:
Impaired operation of the brake pedal may increase the risk of crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the welding of the brake pedal, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019050002.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 96.67
March 20, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019030020)
Right Door Cannot be Opened from Outside
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 CLA250 and CLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The right side door locks may not have been properly manufactured. As a result, the right-side doors may not be able to be opened from outside of the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 19V219000
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
# of Units Affected: 5
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash, if the right side doors cannot be opened from the outside, it could increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door locks, free of charge. The recall began May 3, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019030020.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 80
February 26, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019040007)
Front Seats Backs May Improperly Lock
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 Cabriolet, C300 Coupe, AMG C43 Coupe, C300 4MATIC Cabriolet, C300 4MATIC Coupe, AMG C43 Cabriolet, AMG C63 Cabriolet, AMG C63 Coupe, AMG C63 S Cabriolet and AMG C63 S Coupe vehicles and 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Coupe, E400 Cabriolet, E400 4MATIC Cabriolet and E400 4MATIC Coupe vehicles. The seatbacks of the front seats may not properly lock on the right side of the seat.
NHTSA ID: 19V130000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 22,637
Consequence Summary:
If the seatback does not properly lock, in the event of a crash, the seatbacks may fold forward, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the locking of the seatback on the affected vehicles and replace the seatback lock, as necessary, free of charge. An interim owner letter was mailed on April 12, 2019 to notify owners. Owners will receive a second notification when the remedy is available. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019040007.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 99.98
February 26, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019030009)
Tail Lights and Side Marker Lights may Fail
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 CLA250 and CLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The tail lights and the side marker lights may flicker or fail, affecting the vehicle's visibility.
NHTSA ID: 19V131000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 12
Consequence Summary:
Reduced visibility increases the risk of crash.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected light bulb sockets, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019030009.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.67
February 26, 2019
(Campaign #: 2019030003)
Incorrect Rear Seat Back Covering/FMVSS 225
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA-250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles. An incorrect rear seat back covering carpet could have been installed on the split-rear seat back. As a result, the child seat anchorage point (top tether) on the center positon of the rear seat may be covered and inaccessible for use. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
NHTSA ID: 19V132000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 8
Consequence Summary:
If the upper anchorage point is covered, the child seat will not be able to be secured as intended in the center position of the rear seat, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear seat back covering carpet on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 6, 2019. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2019030003.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.5
January 9, 2019
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014 C250, C300 4Matic, C350, C63 AMG, E350 4Matic Coupe, E350 Cabrio, E350 Coupe, SLS AMG Cabrio, SLS AMG Coupe, 2014-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 4Matic Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, GLK 350, GLK250 BlueTec 4Matic, GLK350 RWD, 2015-2017 E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Cabrio, E400 Coupe, 2014-2017 E550 Cabrio, and 2014-2016 E550 Coupe vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, PR, AS, GU, the MP, and VI or "Zone A." Additionally, MBUSA is recalling certain 2012-2014 C250, E350 4Matic Coupe, SLS AMG Cabrio, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 4Matic Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2011 C300, 2011-2014 C300 4Matic, C350, C63 AMG, E350 Cabrio, E350 Coupe, SLS AMG Coupe, 2015-2016 E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Cabrio, E400 Coupe, 2011-2016 E550 Cabrio, E550 Coupe, 2011-2015 GLK350 4Matic, GLK350 RWD, and 2013-2015 GLK250 BlueTec 4Matic vehicles ever registered in the states of AZ, AR, DE, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV or "Zone B." MBUSA is also recalling certain 2012-2014 C250, E350 4Matic Coupe, SLS AMG Cabrio 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 4Matic Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2010-2011 C300, 2010-2014 C300 4Matic, C350, C63 AMG, E350 Coupe, 2011-2014 E350 Cabrio, SLS AMG Coupe, 2015-2016 E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Cabrio, E400 Coupe, 2016-2017 E550 Cabrio, 2010-2016 E550 Coupe, 2010-2015 GLK350 4Matic, GLK350 RWD, and 2013-2015 GLK250 BlueTec 4Matic vehicles ever registered in the states of AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI and WY or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
NHTSA ID: 19V010000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 288,779
Consequence Summary:
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the passenger or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action:
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began March 29, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.36
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