Steering: critical fastenersRecall 22V-936 · Mercedes-Benz vehicles
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recall 22V-936 covers 69 Mercedes-Benz vehicles for a steering: critical fasteners problem, reported to NHTSA on December 16, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 94% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V936000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE350, GLE450, 2022 AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63, and GLS450 vehicles. The steering coupling locking screw may loosen and possibly detach from the steering gear, resulting in a loss of steering control.
The risk
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the steering coupling locking screw, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022120016.
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
94%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.