NHTSA Campaign 21V961000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Reported Dec 13, 2021 · 139 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG G63, C300, E300, G550, AMG GT63, AMG GT53, 2019-2020 A220, GLA250, GLC300, 2016 C300, 2020 AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63, CLA250, E350, E450, GLB250, GLE450, GLS450, GLS580, S560, and SL550 vehicles equipped with a gasoline engine. During the manufacturing process, particles may have been trapped between the fuel rail and injectors, which can cause a fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel rail and fuel injectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for the recall is 2022030003.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MERCEDES-BENZ A 220 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ A 220 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG A35 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG G63 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT53 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ C300 2016 139
MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ E 350 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ E 450 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ G 550 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 2019 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ S 560 2020 139
MERCEDES-BENZ SL 550 2020 139

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V961000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.