The defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing 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 28, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on February 23, 2024, April 19, 2024, June 28, 2024, August 9, 2024, October 1, 2024, and December 2, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 23V-445.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
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 | 2023 | 3 | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 | 2021 | 5 | 15 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 | 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 | 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 | 2021 | 0 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 | 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 | 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 | 2023 | 6 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 | 2022 | 13 | 8 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ | 2023 | 9 | 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ | 2024 | 5 | 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 | 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 | 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 | 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 4MATIC+ | 2023 | 0 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 | 2021 | 0 | 9 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 | 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 | 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 | 2022 | 0 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT53 | 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63 | 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL43 | 2023 | 1 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 | 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 | 2023 | 0 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 | 2022 | 5 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 | 2023 | 0 | 4 |
| Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 2022 | 25 | 9 |
Other fuel system, gasoline recalls in 2023
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.
| 23V881000 21 Dec 2023 | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| 23V858000 18 Dec 2023 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| 23V855000 15 Dec 2023 | Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. |
| 23V666000 2 Oct 2023 | Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
| 23V634000 13 Sept 2023 | Kia America, Inc. |
| 23V630000 11 Sept 2023 | Hyundai Motor America |
| 23V592000 23 Aug 2023 | Bentley Motors, Inc. |
| 23V582000 15 Aug 2023 | Indian Motorcycle Company |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2023