2001–2011 Mercedes Benz AMG E53, Mercedes Benz C230, Mercedes Benz C240 +more: Visibility recall
NHTSA campaign 24V874000 · 33K units potentially affected · filed Nov 19, 2024
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 C-Class, CLK, E-Class, and CLS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The glass sunroof panel may not be properly secured and can detach.
Why it matters
A detached sunroof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 22V-954. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024120001/2/3.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V874000
- Manufacturer no.
- 2024120001/2/3
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
- Component
- VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Units affected
- 33,456
- Report received
- Nov 19, 2024
- Owner letters
- Jan 10, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.