# Transport Canada recall 2026218

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2026218
- Manufacturer's number: 5496804
- Reported: 2026\-05\-01
- Component: Lights And Instruments
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 2466

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument cluster display to go blank while driving. As a result, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the speedometer, fuel gauge, warning lights and malfunction tell\-tales.

Safety Risk:

Warnings, tell\-tales and gauges that don't display could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

Mercedes\-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the infotainment control unit software.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2024 MERCEDES\-BENZ C CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/c-class/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ C CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/c-class/2025/recalls.md)
- [2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ C CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/c-class/2026/recalls.md)
- [2024 MERCEDES\-BENZ CLE CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/cle/2024/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ CLE CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/cle/2025/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ CLE CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/cle/2026/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2024 MERCEDES\-BENZ E CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/e-class/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ E CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/e-class/2025/recalls.md)
- [2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ E CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/e-class/2026/recalls.md)
- [2024 MERCEDES\-BENZ GLC CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/glc-class/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 MERCEDES\-BENZ GLC CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/glc-class/2025/recalls.md)
- [2026 MERCEDES\-BENZ GLC CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/glc-class/2026/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [LI82.10\-P\-078301](/bulletins/11031580.md), 2026-04-27, Service bulletin
- [OTA \- 5497150](/bulletins/11027902.md), 2026-01-31, Over\-the\-air update
- [LI82.10\-P\-078470](/bulletins/11018365.md), 2025-05-15, Service bulletin
- [LI82.10\-P\-078470](/bulletins/11018297.md), 2025-05-14, Service bulletin
- [LI82.10\-P\-078896](/bulletins/11017500.md), 2025-05-02, Service bulletin
- [LI82.10\-P\-078301](/bulletins/11017496.md), 2025-05-02, Service bulletin
- [LI82.10\-P\-079179](/bulletins/11017208.md), 2025-04-24, Service bulletin
- [LI82.20\-P\-079002](/bulletins/11015627.md), 2025-03-17, Service bulletin
- [LI82.10\-P\-078470](/bulletins/11012804.md), 2025-01-10, Service bulletin
- [LI82.10\-P\-078069](/bulletins/11010494.md), 2024-11-13, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2026218](/v1/recalls/tc/2026218)

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