Suspension: front
- Component
- Suspension: front
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 38,312
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-12-17
- Owners notified
- 2022-07-29
Defect description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 AMG GLB35, 2019-2020 A220, and 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The integral carrier that supports the front axle may corrode, causing it to fail.
Safety risk
Front axle carrier failure may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the integral carrier, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022070009.