Timing Chain Idler Gear – 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

November 15, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V821000 Idler Gear May Detach Causing Engine Stall A detached idler gear can damage the engine, resulting in a stall and increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V821 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 6   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is … Read more

Vehicle Position for Emergency Call – 2013-2017 Mercedes-Benz

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

November 1, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V787000 Inaccurate Vehicle Location for Emergency Services An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V787 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components COMMUNICATION Potential Number of Units Affected 24,226   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that … Read more

Mounting of A/B/C Pillar Covers – 2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

August 9, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V584000 Improperly Installed Pillar Covers If a side curtain air bag does not deploy as intended, or the pillar covers detach during a crash, there is an increased risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V584 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 1   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) … Read more

Active Steering Assist Hands-off Detection – 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Maybach S560

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V910 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components LANE DEPARTURE, STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 6,200   Active Driving System may not Detect Hands Off If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver’s inattention may increase the risk of crash.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (Mercedes) is recalling … Read more

Active Steering Assist HoD – 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Maybach S560

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V908 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components STEERING, LANE DEPARTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 5,754   Active Steering Assist System May Remain Engaged If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver’s inattention may increase the risk of crash.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain … Read more