Mercedes-benz 2019–2021 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

Recalled November 1, 2023 · NHTSA recall 23V732000 · Mercedes-benz

Hazard

Driving with worn brake pads can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install an inspection gauge and provide supplemental owner's manual information, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Units

42,742 units

Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 A220, 2020 CLA250, GLB250, AMG A35, AMG CLA45, AMG CLA35, and 2021 GLA250 vehicles. The vehicles may not be equipped with an inspection gauge to check the wear of the rear brake pads. In addition, information for using this inspection gauge might not be included in the owner's manual. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

What to do

Product

Mercedes-benz A 220 · Mercedes-benz AMG A35 · Mercedes-benz AMG CLA35 · Mercedes-benz AMG CLA45 · Mercedes-benz CLA 250 · Mercedes-benz GLA 250 · Mercedes-benz GLB 250

Manufacturer(s)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →