Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V990000

Suspension: front

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-12-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V990000

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.

Notes

Owners may also 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

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz A 2202020 2019
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB352021
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.