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NHTSA recall 20V068000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number20V068000
Manufacturer's number2020030016
ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Reported2020-02-07
Owners notified2020-04-14
ComponentCOMMUNICATION
Units potentially affected239
Remedy progress the manufacturer reported
ReportAnnual report 3, for 2024 quarter 2 to 2025 quarter 1
Filed with NHTSA2025-04-07
Vehicles in the campaign239
Reported remedied234 (97%)
Reported unreachable0
Reported removed0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 C300 Cabrio, C300 Cabrio 4MATIC, C300 Coupe, C43 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, C43 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, C63S AMG Cabrio, CLS53 AMG 4MATIC, E350, E350 4MATIC, E450 Cabrio, E450 Cabrio 4MATIC, E450 Coupe, E450 Coupe 4MATIC, E450 4MATIC, E53 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, GLC300 Coupe 4MATIC, GLC300, GLC300 4MATIC, GLC63 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, AMG GT63 4-Door 4MATIC, and AMG GT63S 4-Door 4MATIC vehicles. An electrical circuit inside the Emergency Call System (eCall) communication module may be damaged, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location.

What can happen

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

The remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the communication module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030016.

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.

Vehicles this campaign lists
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63 S
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLS53
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E53
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC63
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63Listed as a series or trim of this model.
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63SListed as a series or trim of this model.
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E 350
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

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