NHTSA Campaign 20V068000
COMMUNICATION
Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. · Reported Feb 7, 2020 · 239 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 C300 Cabrio, C300 Cabrio 4MATIC, C300 Coupe, C43 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, C43 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, C63S AMG Cabrio, CLS53 AMG 4MATIC, E350, E350 4MATIC, E450 Cabrio, E450 Cabrio 4MATIC, E450 Coupe, E450 Coupe 4MATIC, E450 4MATIC, E53 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, GLC300 Coupe 4MATIC, GLC300, GLC300 4MATIC, GLC63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, AMG GT63 4-Door 4MATIC, and AMG GT63S 4-Door 4MATIC vehicles. An electrical circuit inside the Emergency Call System (eCall) communication module may be damaged, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location.
Consequence
An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the communication module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030016.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG C43 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG C63 S | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG CLS53 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG E53 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLC63 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GT63 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GT63S | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | C 300 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | E 350 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | E 450 | 2020 | 239 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLC 300 | 2020 | 239 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V068000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.