Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V071000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V071000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, and 2020 gls450, gle580, gls580 vehicles Includes 41,838 affected units, Electronic Stability Control Malfunction/FMVSS 126, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2021 gle450, gle350, and 2020 gls450, gle580, gls580 vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, and 2020 gls450, gle580, gls580 vehicles. During certain evasive driving maneuvers, the electronic stability program (esp) software may apply torque to one of the front wheels, pulling the vehicle to one side. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 126, "electronic stability control systems."

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the esp software, free of charge. the recall began march 31, 2021. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030004.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V071000

Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2021-02-12T00:00:00

Subject: Electronic stability control malfunction/fmvss 126

Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc)

Potentially Affected Units: 41,838

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2021030004

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020-2021 gle450, gle350, and 2020 gls450, gle580, gls580 vehicles. During certain evasive driving maneuvers, the electronic stability program (esp) software may apply torque to one of the front wheels, pulling the vehicle to one side. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 126, "electronic stability control systems."

Consequence Summary: If the vehicle unexpectedly pulls to one side during an evasive maneuver, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the esp software, free of charge. the recall began march 31, 2021. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2021030004.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 96.57

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NHTSA ID: 21V071000

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