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2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class

1 recall Risk Grade: A Most severe issue: Moderate

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Known Safety Recalls

Moderate #22V733000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
What Happened
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 CLS450 Coupe and AMG E53, 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 Coupe, and 2021-2022 E450 vehicles. The 12-Volt battery in the trunk may not be properly secured, which, in the event of a crash, can cause electrical connection failure, disabling various safety features including, emergency call (eCall) system, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights, and automatic door locks.
Risk if Unfixed
The inability to operate safety features (eCall system, hazard lights, electric seats, or automatic door locks) can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will secure the 12V battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022100009.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall risk grade for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class?

The 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class has a risk grade of A. This grade is calculated from 1 NHTSA safety recalls, weighted by severity, recency, and temporal decay. Grades range from A+ (excellent) to F (avoid).

How many safety recalls does the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class have?

The 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class has 1 known safety recall on record. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.

What is the most severe recall for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class?

The most severe recall for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class is classified as medium. This indicates a moderate safety issue that should be addressed promptly.

Is the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY recall for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class? (Campaign #22V733000)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 CLS450 Coupe and AMG E53, 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 Coupe, and 2021-2022 E450 vehicles. The 12-Volt battery in the trunk may not be properly secured, which, in the event of a crash, can cause electrical connection failure, disabling various safety features including, emergency call (eCall) system, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights, and automatic door locks. The inability to operate safety features (eCall system, hazard lights, electric seats, or automatic door locks) can increase the risk of injury during a crash. Dealers will secure the 12V battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022100009.