Inoperable Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 22V232000 |
| Report Received Date | 4/8/2022 |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| Vehicles Affected | 126,443 |
| Completion Rate | 91.14% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
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."
Issue
An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
