Recall 21V990000: 2019–2020 Mercedes-Benz A 220 and 2 other models
- Report received
- Dec 17, 2021
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 38,312vehicles
- Model years
- 2019–2021
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 AMG GLB35, 2019-2020 A220, and 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The integral carrier that supports the front axle may corrode, causing it to fail.
Possible consequence
Front axle carrier failure may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the integral carrier, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022070009.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz A 22048 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz A 22020 complaints
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB355 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 25054 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.