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NHTSA campaign 26V481000

NHTSA campaign 26V481000 covers 23 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 310,667 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received July 24, 2026 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 26V481000 says

NHTSA campaign 26V481000 identifies LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES and states that A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Defect summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging automatically. This may result in a vehicle rollaway.

Consequence summary

A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 26V481000

For NHTSA campaign 26V481000, the filed corrective action says: Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.

Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.

Owner notification
Date not reported
Filing manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component groups
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 26V481000

RecallRoad links 23 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 26V481000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.