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NHTSA Campaign Number

22V232000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Reported to NHTSA: April 8, 2022

Defect Description

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, and CLS-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."

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022060007.

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 (15)

YearMakeModel
2019Mercedes-BenzA-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzA-Class
2019Mercedes-BenzC-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzC-Class
2021Mercedes-BenzC-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzCLA-Class
2019Mercedes-BenzE-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzE-Class
2021Mercedes-BenzE-Class
2021Mercedes-BenzGLA-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLB-Class
2021Mercedes-BenzGLB-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLC-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLE-Class
2020Mercedes-BenzGLS-Class

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Affected Models

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

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

Affected Years

202120202019

This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 22V232000. 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