NHTSA Campaign 26V481000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Reported Jul 24, 2026 · 310,667 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging automatically. This may result in a vehicle rollaway.
Consequence
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 | 2019 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 4MATIC | 2019 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 4MATIC | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 4MATIC | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | A 220 4MATIC | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG A35 | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG A35 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG C43 4MATIC | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG CLA35 | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG CLA35 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG CLA45 | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG CLA45 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG CLE53 4MATIC+ | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA 35 | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA 35 | 2025 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA35 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA35 | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA35 | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA45 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA45 | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLA45 | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLB35 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLB35 | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLB35 | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLB35 | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLB35 | 2025 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLB35 4MATIC | 2026 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | AMG GLC43 4MATIC | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | C 300 | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | C 300 | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | C 300 4MATIC | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | C 300 4MATIC | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLA 250 | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLA 250 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLA 250 4MATIC | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLA 250 4MATIC | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLE 300 4MATIC | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLE 300 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLE 450 4MATIC | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | CLE 450 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 | 2025 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 4MATIC | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 4MATIC | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 4MATIC | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 4MATIC | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLA 250 4MATIC | 2025 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 | 2025 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 | 2026 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 4MATIC | 2020 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 4MATIC | 2021 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 4MATIC | 2022 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 4MATIC | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 4MATIC | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 4MATIC | 2025 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLB 250 4MATIC | 2026 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLC 300 | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLC 300 | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLC 300 4MATIC | 2023 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLC 300 4MATIC | 2024 | 310,667 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | GLC 300 4MATIC COUPE | 2024 | 310,667 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V481000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.