MERCEDES BENZ GLB250 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V403000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | GLB250 | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2021-07-20 | 2021-05-28 | 2021-06-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2020070009
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5680
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. Water may enter through the wheel well area into the front occupant foot wells, potentially damaging certain electrical components. This may result in the instrument cluster going blank, an engine stall while driving, or the vehicle may not start.
Either a blank instrument cluster display or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will seal the vehicle body in the wheel well area and inspect the front foot wells for water intrusion, repairing as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070009.
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.nhtsa.gov.
