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Mercedes-Benz software error in the mbux multimedia system may deactivate certain vehicle systems, including the cross-traffic alert that applies the brakes automatically in certain driving situations.

NHTSA campaign 24V-688 · Reported September 13, 2024 · 2,025 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz CLE and E-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,025
REMEDY
Dealers will update the MBUX multimedia system software and parking control unit settings, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

A software error in the MBUX multimedia system may deactivate certain vehicle systems, including the cross-traffic alert that applies the brakes automatically in certain driving situations.

WHY IT MATTERS

An automatic emergency braking system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will update the MBUX multimedia system software and parking control unit settings, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-688.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2024Mercedes-Benz CLE
2024Mercedes-Benz E-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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