Mercedes-Benz recall: Structure
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB35 AMG, and 2020-2021 GLB250 vehicles. The side spoilers on the tailgate might not have been installed correctly, allowing them to detach.
What could happen
Detached spoilers can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the side spoilers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 2, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021050009.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Amg Glb35 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Glb 250 2020–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V231000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 1, 2021
- Owners notified
- Jul 2, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 5,215
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Structure › Body › Tailgate
- Maker's own recall number
- 2021050009
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Latches/locks/linkages Jul 24, 2026
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Tires Oct 18, 2024
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Nov 1, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Electronic stability control (esc) Sep 12, 2022
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system May 20, 2022
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Suspension May 9, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.