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Mercedes-Benz please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.

NHTSA campaign 21V-058 · Reported February 5, 2021 · 1,292,258 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz A-Class, AMG GT, B-Class, C-Class, CLA-Class, CLS-Class, E-Class, G-Class, GLA-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, S-Class, SL-Class and SLC-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,292,258
REMEDY
MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the electrical system software. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.

WHY IT MATTERS

Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

WHAT TO DO

MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-058.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2019–2020Mercedes-Benz A-Class
2017–2021Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
2017Mercedes-Benz B-Class
2016–2021Mercedes-Benz C-Class
2016–2021Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
2017–2021Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
2017–2021Mercedes-Benz E-Class
2017–2020Mercedes-Benz G-Class
2017–2021Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
2020–2021Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
2016–2021Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
2017–2021Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
2017–2021Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class
2017–2021Mercedes-Benz S-Class
2017–2020Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
2017–2020Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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What this record means

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