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NHTSA Campaign Number

21V961000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Reported to NHTSA: December 13, 2021

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG G63, C300, E300, G550, AMG GT63, AMG GT53, 2019-2020 A220, GLA250, GLC300, 2016 C300, 2020 AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63, CLA250, E350, E450, GLB250, GLE450, GLS450, GLS580, S560, and SL550 vehicles equipped with a gasoline engine. During the manufacturing process, particles may have been trapped between the fuel rail and injectors, which can cause a fuel leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel rail and fuel injectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for the recall is 2022030003.

What This Recall Page Shows

This page summarizes a single NHTSA recall campaign, including the defect description, safety consequence, and manufacturer's remedy. The affected vehicles listed below are the make/model/year combinations tracked in our database — this is not a VIN-specific result. To check whether your individual vehicle is covered by this recall, enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Click any vehicle below to view its full safety profile.

Affected Vehicles (13)

YearMakeModel
2019Mercedes-BenzA-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzA-Class
2016Mercedes-BenzC-Class
2019Mercedes-BenzC-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzCLA-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzE-Class
2019Mercedes-BenzG-Class
2019Mercedes-BenzGLA-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLA-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLB-Class
2019Mercedes-BenzGLC-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLC-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLS-Class

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Affected Models

Mercedes-Benz A-ClassMercedes-Benz C-ClassMercedes-Benz CLA-ClassMercedes-Benz E-ClassMercedes-Benz G-ClassMercedes-Benz GLA-ClassMercedes-Benz GLB-ClassMercedes-Benz GLC-Class

Showing the first 8 affected models. Use the full affected vehicle list above for every tracked year.

Affected Years

202020192016

This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 21V961000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.

Data synced from NHTSA on Apr 27, 2026