Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V572000 Reported August 2, 2019

Weld between fuel tank and filler pipe may leak

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc · Fuel System, Gasoline · 128 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V572000
Manufacturer Campaign
2019090001
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
128
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 2, 2019
Completion Rate
93.75

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 gle350 4matic and gle450 4matic vehicles. the connection between the fuel filler pipe and the fuel tank may have been improperly welded, allowing a fuel leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. the recall began october 18, 2019. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2019090001.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 19V572000 or campaign 2019090001.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V572000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 19V572000?

NHTSA recall 19V572000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on August 2, 2019. It addresses: Weld between fuel tank and filler pipe may leak. The recall affects approximately 128 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V572000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2019090001. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.