The defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.
The risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 | 2021, 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 | 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S | 2021, 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 | 2021, 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 4MATIC+ | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63 S | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL43 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz E 350 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz G 550 | 2021, 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 | 2021, 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLE 580 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLS450 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLS580 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Benz S 500 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC | 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz S 580 | 2021, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC | 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz S 580 E | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Maybach S 580 | 2021 |
| Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC | 2022, 2023 |
| Mercedes-Maybach S 680 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Maybach S 680 4MATIC | 2022 |
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 | 2021 | 1 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 | 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 | 2023 | 3 | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 | 2021 | 0 | 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S | 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 | 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 | 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 | 2021 | 2 | 8 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 | 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 | 2023 | 6 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 | 2021 | 6 | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 | 2022 | 3 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 | 2021 | 2 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S | 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 | 2021 | 16 | 16 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 | 2022 | 13 | 8 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 | 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S | 2021 | 0 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S | 2022 | 1 | 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ | 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 | 2021 | 2 | 10 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 | 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 4MATIC+ | 2023 | 0 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 | 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 | 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 | 2022 | 0 | 6 |
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32 of the 894 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2023 concerned the fuel system, gasoline; Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed 180 campaigns in all.
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