Update Rearview Camera Software – 2018-2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class, C-Class, CLA-Class, CLS-Class, E -Class, GLA-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, & GLE-Class

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class,

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April 8, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V232000

Inoperable Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111

An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver’s rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V232

Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Components  BACK OVER PREVENTION

Potential Number of Units Affected  126,443

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, and EQC-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA’s recall report for specific vehicle model details. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, “Rear Visibility.”

Remedy

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. A Final letter was mailed on July 15, 2022. 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.nhtsa.gov.

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