NHTSA recall 21V961000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 21V961000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 2022030003 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Reported | 2021-12-13 |
| Owners notified | 2022-04-22 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL |
| Units potentially affected | 139 |
| Part numbers | A2780720443, A2560705600, A2560704300, A2780702432, A2760703232, A2560703100, A2780703295, A2760704295, A2780703195, A2760704195, A2560703200, A2740701195, A2700701995, A1770700400, A2640701900, A2600700900 |
| Report | Annual report 2, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1 |
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| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-04-22 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 139 |
| Reported remedied | 123 (88%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 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 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.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
The 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.
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.nhtsa.gov.
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ A 220 | |
|---|---|
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ A 220 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG A35 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63 | |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG G63 | |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT53 | Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63 | Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 | |
| 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ C300 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250 | |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E 350 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450 | |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ G 550 | |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250 | |
| 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580 4MATIC | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S 560 | |
| 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SL 550 |
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.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| LI0761P070707 | 2021-10-25. Service bulletin. M17x.xxx Check Engine Light on with Misfire DTC's |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.