NHTSA Recall History

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc Safety Recalls

Q: How many recalls has Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc issued?

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc has issued 502 NHTSA-tracked recalls covering approximately 11,514,638 vehicles since 1966. The most recent recall was reported 2026-05-01.

Q: How do I check if my Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc vehicle is under recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including ones from Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc and any sub-brand or component supplier.

Every NHTSA-recorded safety recall issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc — searchable by year, component, and severity. Data sourced daily from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

⚠ 6 active Do Not Drive recalls — see below

502

Total Recalls

11,514,638

Vehicles Affected

Potentially

Years Reported

Do Not Drive

Critical alerts

Defect Categories

Most-recalled components

The vehicle systems behind most Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc safety recalls.

Electrical System 73 recalls

Air Bags 53 recalls

Exterior Lighting 31 recalls

Steering 27 recalls

Seat Belts 26 recalls

Structure 24 recalls

Recall History

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc recalls by year

Browse 502 recalls across 58 years. Most recent first.

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc Recall FAQ

Common questions about Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc safety recalls, owner rights, and how to use this tracker.

How many recalls has Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc issued?

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc has issued 502 NHTSA-tracked recalls covering approximately 11,514,638 vehicles since 1966. The most recent recall was reported 2026-05-01.

How do I check if my Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc vehicle is under recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's lookup tool will list every active recall tied to your specific vehicle, including ones from Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc and any sub-brand or component supplier.

Are Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law (49 U.S.C. § 30120), manufacturers including Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc must remedy safety defects at no cost to the owner. Bring the recall notice or NHTSA recall ID to any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and the repair (or replacement, or refund) is free.

Does Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc have any "Do Not Drive" recalls?

Yes — 6 Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc recalls carry a NHTSA "Do Not Drive" warning, meaning the affected vehicles should not be operated until repaired. Look for the red Do Not Drive badge on individual recall cards below.

Are any Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc recalls related to fire risk?

Yes — 4 Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc recalls have been flagged as having fire risk when parked. NHTSA generally advises affected owners to park outside and away from structures until repairs are completed.

Which Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc components are most commonly recalled?

The top recalled components for Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc are: Electrical System (73), Air Bags (53), Exterior Lighting (31), Steering (27), Seat Belts (26). Recalls in these categories tend to drive the most repair-campaign volume.

Where does this Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc recall data come from?

All data on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation's public recall dataset (NHTSA), refreshed daily. Last update: 2026-05-22. This site is independent and not affiliated with Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc Safety Recalls

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Most-recalled components

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc recalls by year

2026 8 recalls

2025 21 recalls

2024 28 recalls

2023 31 recalls

2022 35 recalls

2021 49 recalls

2020 38 recalls

2019 33 recalls

2018 39 recalls

2017 38 recalls

2016 23 recalls

2015 18 recalls

2014 6 recalls

2013 4 recalls

2012 8 recalls

2011 4 recalls

2010 3 recalls

2009 3 recalls

2008 8 recalls

2007 3 recalls

2006 5 recalls

2005 5 recalls

2004 4 recalls

2003 3 recalls

2002 5 recalls

2001 6 recalls

2000 4 recalls

1999 4 recalls

1998 2 recalls

1997 1 recall

1996 3 recalls

1995 2 recalls

1994 2 recalls

1993 3 recalls

1992 1 recall

1991 1 recall

1990 3 recalls

1988 2 recalls

1987 2 recalls

1986 1 recall

1985 2 recalls

1984 3 recalls

1983 2 recalls

1980 2 recalls

1979 1 recall

1978 2 recalls

1977 4 recalls

1976 2 recalls

1975 3 recalls

1974 2 recalls

1973 4 recalls

1972 1 recall

1971 5 recalls

1970 3 recalls

1969 2 recalls

1968 2 recalls

1967 2 recalls

1966 1 recall

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