MERCEDES BENZ AMG CLA45 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL:SPARK PLUGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V124000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ AMG CLA45 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-04-14 2021-02-26 2021-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL:SPARK PLUGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2020 CLA45 AMG vehicles equipped with 4-cylinder gasoline engines. Incorrect spark plugs may have been installed, which could come apart over time and cause engine damage.

Consequence

Engine damage may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spark plugs, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.