Electronic stability control (ESC): control moduleRecall 22V-679 · 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recall 22V-679 covers 4 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 for a electronic stability control (esc): control module problem, reported to NHTSA on September 12, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q3) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired4 of 4 · 2024 Q3
Vehicles affected41 model
ReportedSep 12, 2022Owners notified Oct 28, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V679000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB250 vehicles. The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) unit may be damaged, which can result in disabled anti-lock brakes (ABS), disabled electronic stability control (ESC), and an electrical short circuit.

The risk

Disabled anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control can increase the risk of a crash or injury. An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the ESP unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022090009.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q42024 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall