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NHTSA Recall 21V961000: Injectors (fuel system) and fuel rail (fuel system)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 139 vehicles. It affects 22 models including the Mercedes-Benz A 220.

139
vehicles potentially affected
22
models affected
2022
owners notified (April 22)
NHTSA campaign21V961000
Manufacturer campaign2022030003
ComponentsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM › INJECTORS; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM › FUEL RAIL
Report receivedDecember 13, 2021
Owner notificationApril 22, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V961000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz A 2202019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG A352020
Mercedes-Benz AMG C432020
Mercedes-Benz AMG C632020
Mercedes-Benz AMG G632019
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT532019
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT632019
Mercedes-Benz C 3002019
Mercedes-Benz C3002016
Mercedes-Benz CLA 2502020
Mercedes-Benz E 3002019
Mercedes-Benz E 3502020
Mercedes-Benz E 4502020
Mercedes-Benz G 5502019
Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz GLB 2502020
Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4502020
Mercedes-Benz GLS 4502020
Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC2020
Mercedes-Benz S 5602020
Mercedes-Benz SL 5502020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.