Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #20V246000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles. Water may enter through the wheel well area into the front occupant foot wells, potentially damaging certain electrical components. This may result in the instrument cluster going blank, or an engine stall while driving without the ability to restart the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 26 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V246000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 01, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V246000 |
| Units affected: | 26 |
- Description:
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles. Water may enter through the wheel well area into the front occupant foot wells, potentially damaging certain electrical components. This may result in the instrument cluster going blank, or an engine stall while driving without the ability to restart the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- Either a blank instrument cluster display or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will seal the vehicle body in the wheel well area and inspect the front foot wells for water intrusion, repairing as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070009.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.