NHTSA Recall 22V365000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREMay 20, 2022· Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.

Consequence

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

The communication module software will be updated through an Over-the-Air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2022. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on July 8, 2022, May 17, 2024, July 29, 2024, and September 27, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers are for this recall is 2022060005 and 2023110006.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG A35
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG C43
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG CLA35
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG CLA45
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG CLS53
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG E53
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG G63
2019Mercedes-BenzAMG GLA45
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG GLB35
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG GLC43
2021Mercedes-BenzAMG GLC63

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