Recall 24V688000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

Report Date
20240913
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 CLE 300 Convertible, CLE 300 Coupe, CLE 450 Convertible, CLE 450 Coupe, E 350, E 450 Station Wagon, E 450, and AMG CLE 53 Coupe vehicles. A software error in the MBUX multimedia system may deactivate certain vehicle systems, including the cross-traffic alert that applies the brakes automatically in certain driving situations.

Safety Consequence

An automatic emergency braking system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the MBUX multimedia system software and parking control unit settings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. This is a phased recall, phase 1 owner letters will be mailed November 12, 2024, November 1, 2024, and January 14, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2024 MERCEDES BENZ AMG CLE53
2024 MERCEDES BENZ CLE 300
2024 MERCEDES BENZ CLE 450
2024 MERCEDES BENZ E 350
2024 MERCEDES BENZ E 450

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.