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CarsLore / US recalls / 2022 / 22V232000

Recall 22V232000

Back over prevention · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

8 Apr 2022reported to NHTSA
126,443vehicles potentially affected
30models · 48 model years
Noneowner advisory

The defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

The risk

An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022060007.

NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR

Vehicles covered

ModelModel years
Mercedes-Benz A 2202019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG A352020
Mercedes-Benz AMG C432019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG C632019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S2019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA352020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA452020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS532019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG E532019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA352021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA452021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB352021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC432020
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC632020
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S2020
Mercedes-Benz C 3002019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz C 350 E2020
Mercedes-Benz CLA 2502020
Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz E 3002019
Mercedes-Benz E 3502020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz E 4002018
Mercedes-Benz E 4502019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502021
Mercedes-Benz GLB 2502020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002020
Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E2020
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502020
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4502020
Mercedes-Benz GLS 4502020

Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about back over prevention
Mercedes-Benz A 220201948142
Mercedes-Benz A 220202020104
Mercedes-Benz AMG A35202017—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C432019712—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C4320201292
Mercedes-Benz AMG C43202116—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C632019110—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C63202009—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C63202105—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S201912—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S202003—
Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S202114—
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA352020484
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35202115—
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45202007—
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45202115—
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS532019610—
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS532020171
Mercedes-Benz AMG E5320196121
Mercedes-Benz AMG E532020310—
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA35202115—
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45202115—
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB35202158—
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC432020571
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC632020210—
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S202012—
Mercedes-Benz C 300201969173
Mercedes-Benz C 30020203392
Mercedes-Benz C 30020211471
Mercedes-Benz C 350 E202002—

Other back over prevention recalls in 2022

32 of the 933 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2022 concerned the back over prevention; Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed 180 campaigns in all.

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