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Mercedes-Benz recall statistics

Every NHTSA recall campaign filed against Mercedes-Benz vehicles: campaign counts, units affected, the most recalled models and the components behind them. Last synced 2026-09-18.

Mercedes-Benz has 7 do-not-drive and 4 park-outside advisories on record. If you own an affected vehicle, check it now.
512
Recall campaigns
distinct NHTSA campaigns, all years
298
Models affected
with at least one campaign
10,823,792
Vehicles affected
manufacturer estimates, summed per campaign
11
Urgent advisories
do-not-drive & park-outside campaigns

Most recalled Mercedes-Benz models

Mercedes-Benz models ranked by recall campaign count
Model Campaigns Vehicles
SPRINTER 2500
92
1,016,730
SPRINTER 3500
89
1,054,628
SPRINTER 1500
55
634,269
SPRINTER 4500
54
613,769
GLC 300
46
3,655,648
C 300
46
3,479,792
GLE 350
41
3,029,163
GLE 450
41
2,939,495
E 450
34
2,369,198
AMG C43
31
2,663,271

A campaign covering several models counts in full for each, so model figures overlap and are not additive; the 10,823,792 total counts each campaign once.

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Top recalled components

Vehicle components behind Mercedes-Benz recall campaigns
Component Campaigns
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING 27
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE 26
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS 22
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 18
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 17
SEATS 14
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 12
STRUCTURE:BODY 12

Latest Mercedes-Benz recall campaigns

The most recent campaigns reported to NHTSA for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

A 220 2019 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK

Jul 24, 2026 · 310,667 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model i...

Campaign 26V481000

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