Structure: bodyRecall 20V-480 · 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recall 20V-480 covers 10,644 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 for a structure: body problem, reported to NHTSA on August 14, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q3) shows 97% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 20V480000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The rear spoiler above the tailgate may not have been welded correctly. This could result in parts of the spoiler detaching from the vehicle.
The risk
If the spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear spoiler and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 23, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020090006.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
97%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.