Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V526000

Electrical system: wiring: connectors/plugs: accesory power outlet/jack/port/usb/sae/cigarette lighter

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V526000

Electrical system: wiring: connectors/plugs: accesory power outlet/jack/port/usb/sae/cigarette lighter

Component
Electrical system: wiring: connectors/plugs: accesory power outlet/jack/port/usb/sae/cigarette lighter
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
1,690
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-12
Owners notified
2021-09-03

Defect 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.

Safety risk

Excessive voltage through the accessory power outlet to a connected device can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz GLB 2502020

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.