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NHTSA Recall 22V232000: Display function (back over prevention)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 126,443 vehicles. It affects 30 models including the Mercedes-Benz A 220.

126,443
vehicles potentially affected
30
models affected
2022
owners notified (July 15)
NHTSA campaign22V232000
Manufacturer campaign2022060007
ComponentBACK OVER PREVENTION › DISPLAY FUNCTION
Report receivedApril 8, 2022
Owner notificationJuly 15, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022060007.

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 22V232000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz A 2202019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG A352020
Mercedes-Benz AMG C432019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG C632019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S2019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA352020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA452020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS532019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG E532019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA352021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA452021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB352021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC432020
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC632020
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S2020
Mercedes-Benz C 3002019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz C 350 E2020
Mercedes-Benz CLA 2502020
Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz E 3002019
Mercedes-Benz E 3502020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz E 4002018
Mercedes-Benz E 4502019, 2020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502021
Mercedes-Benz GLB 2502020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002020
Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E2020
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502020
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4502020
Mercedes-Benz GLS 4502020

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.