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Mercedes-Benz accessory power outlet for the second-row seating may have excessive voltage due to an incorrect voltage converter socket.

NHTSA campaign 21V-526 · Reported July 12, 2021 · 1,690 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,690
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the voltage converter, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the connectors/plugs accesory power outlet/jack/port/usb/sae/cigarette lighter. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The accessory power outlet for the second-row seating may have excessive voltage due to an incorrect voltage converter socket.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the voltage converter, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-526.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

What changed

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

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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