2017 Mercedes-Benz B 250E Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz B 250E. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 21V229000Apr 1, 20214,992 vehicles potentially affected
  Steering › Gear box › Shaft sector
  Covers: Mercedes-Benz B 250E 2017, GLA 250 2017–2018, AMG CLA45 2017–2018 +2 more

  Reported issue: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 B250e, CLA250, 2017-2018 AMG CLA45, GLA250, and AMG GLA45 vehicles. The steering shaft bore hole for the universal joint bearing may allow excessive movement that, over time, could result in the separation of the bearing and universal joint.

  Possible consequence: A separated universal joint bearing can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060001.

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• 21V058000Feb 5, 20211,292,258 vehicles potentially affected
  Communication › Auto crash notification
  Covers: Mercedes-Benz B 250E 2017, C300 2016–2021, CLA250 2016–2021 +65 more

  Reported issue: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for…

  Possible consequence: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

  Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020025.

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• 17V627000Oct 6, 2017495,290 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal
  Covers: Mercedes-Benz B 250E 2014–2017, C300 2012–2018, AMG C63 2012–2018 +21 more

  Reported issue: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling these vehicles: 2014-2018 CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, CLA45 AMG 4Matic, 2015-2018 GLA250, GLA250 4Matic, GLA45 AMG 4Matic, C300 4Matic, C63S AMG, 2012-2014 C250, C350, C300 4Matic, E550 4Matic, 2013-2014 C63 AMG, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2013-2015 C350 4Matic Coupe, GLK250 4Matic BlueTec, GLK350, GLK350 4Matic, 2016-2017 C350e, C43 AMG, 2015 C400…

  Possible consequence: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

  Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall began in December 6, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

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