# 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 \(United States\)
- 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

## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 2, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1
- 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.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 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](/makes/mercedes-benz/amg-gt/2019/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2019 MERCEDES\-BENZ AMG GT63](/makes/mercedes-benz/amg-gt/2019/recalls.md). 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

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [LI0761P070707](/bulletins/10202514.md), 2021-10-25, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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