Mercedes-BENZ recalls
771 recorded safety recalls for Mercedes-BENZ vehicles, grouped by model. Each recall lists the affected component, the safety risk and the manufacturer's remedy.
Two registers: 424 from the US NHTSA database and 347 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system. A recall issued in one market does not always apply elsewhere, where the same model can differ or may never have been sold.
European recalls by country
Where each Mercedes-BENZ Safety Gate alert was notified. The same defect is often reported by several countries.
Mercedes-BENZ AMG GT 4-Door Coupé, CLS, E-Class
- Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/00463/24 · notified by Germany · reported 2024-03-01
Mercedes-BENZ SL
- Passenger car
This may compromise the airbag's restraining effect in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an injury.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/1466/19 · notified by Germany · reported 2019-10-04
Mercedes-BENZ Slc, SLK
- Passenger car
Defective nuts may have been fitted to the track rod joint on the wheel bearing of the rear axle and might not maintain the requisite pre-tensioning force. Loosening of the joint may result in reduced control of the vehicle and an increased accident risk.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0738/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2016-06-17
Mercedes-BENZ CLA Shooting Brake
- Passenger car
The screw fittings on the mounting brackets of the backrests are inadequate. In the event of an accident it can cause the backrest to fold, increasing the risk of injury for passengers.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/1607/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2016-12-09
Mercedes-BENZ S 500 Hybrid, C 350 Hybrid, GLC 350 Hybrid Plus 4Matic, ML 500 4Matic Hybrid
- Passenger car
The on-board high-voltage battery charger may malfunction. As a consequence it may incorrectly detect that an external charging cable has been inserted. If the vehicle is travelling at a speed of less than 5 km/h, this could lead to the activation of the park-lock function which would prevent further movement of the…
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0662/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2016-06-03
Mercedes-BENZ GLB
- Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/00533/22 · notified by Germany · reported 2022-04-01
Mercedes-BENZ Mercedes C 180 CGI, C 220 CDI, C 250 CDI, E 200 CGI, E 250 CGI, E 220 CDI, E 250 CDI
- Passenger car
A bolt fixing the front seats is inadequately tightened, increasing the risk of injury for the passengers in the event of an accident.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0966/15 · notified by Germany · reported 2015-08-07
Mercedes-BENZ AMG GT R
- Passenger car
There may be contact between the headrest and the roll bar in the event of an accident.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0121/18 · notified by Germany · reported 2018-02-02