Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V232000

Structure: body

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-04-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V232000

Structure: body

Component
Structure: body
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
2,362
Reported to NHTSA
2021-04-01
Owners notified
2021-05-21

Defect 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.

Safety risk

Detached wheel arch covers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz GLB 2502021 2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.