Recall 22V365000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Defect in 2017-2022 MERCEDES-BENZ C300

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RECALL This recall affects up to 242,722 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 22V365000
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles Affected 242,722
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ C300, 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250, 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA250, 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLS63, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450, 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC43, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E53, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ G 550, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S560, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ A 220, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SLC 300, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SL 550, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLS53, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG G63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE43, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S65, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 550, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 400, 2019 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 650, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ SL 450, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT S, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT R, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT C, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG SLC43, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLS63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG SL63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 450, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ E 300, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 350, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S 450, 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA45, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 350, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SL 550, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SL 450, 2020 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 650, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG G63, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC63, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S65, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT C, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT R, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S 560, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E 350, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG SLC43, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLS63, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC43, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ A 220, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E53, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA35, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ G 550, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 580, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE63, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SLC 300, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S 450, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 450, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLS53, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG A35, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA45, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ A 220, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S 500, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG G63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E 350, 2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH GLS 600, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT C, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLB35, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E53, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA35, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 450, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S 580, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC43, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 580, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ G 550, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS580, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLS63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLS53, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA35, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG A35, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA45, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 450, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.

Safety Consequence

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

The communication module software will be updated through an Over-the-Air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2022. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on July 8, 2022, May 17, 2024, July 29, 2024, and September 27, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers are for this recall is 2022060005 and 2023110006.

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