Recall 21V-526
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250: Electrical system (wiring, connectors/plugs, accesory power outlet/jack/port/usb/sae/cigarette lighter).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V-526
- Reported
- July 12, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 1,690 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles. The accessory power outlet for the second-row seating may have excessive voltage due to an incorrect voltage converter socket.
The risk
Excessive voltage through the accessory power outlet to a connected device can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the voltage converter, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021080005.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]