Repair when you can Exterior lighting
Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
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Repair soon Fuel system
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Communication
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.
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.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Exterior lighting
Headlight failure can decrease visibility for both the driver and surrounding traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
The electrical connection for the headlights may not be watertight, which can result in headlight failure.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Air bags
Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The side crash sensor connectors may come loose, which could delay the activation of air bags and seatbelts during a side impact crash.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Back over prevention
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The MBUX multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Seat belts
Air bags and seat belts that do not perform properly in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. A faulty electrical contact within the seat position switch may prevent the driver and passenger air bags and seat belt force limiters from properly activating during a crash.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Communication
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
On June 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 GLA250, GLC300, 2018 S450, E400, and 2017 CLA250 vehicles. The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the Emergency Call (eCall) function.
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Repair when you can Communication
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.