NHTSA campaign 20V558000 · Manufacturer campaign 2020090020
Mercedes Benz Recall 20V-558: Second Row Seat May Not Lock
NHTSA recall 20V558000 (Manufacturer campaign 2020090020) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. on September 14, 2020, with 36 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz GLB 250 for the 2020 model year. Owners were notified on October 23, 2020, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V558000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V558000 (also written 20V-558 or 20V558)
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 2020090020
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 36 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats — Mid/Rear Assembly
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 97.22% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V558000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mercedes Benz
Mercedes Benz GLB 250
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V558000.
Defect description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The second row seat may not be correctly aligned within the seat track on one side, possibly causing the seat to not lock properly into place.
Safety consequence
If the second row seat is not locked into place, there could be an increased risk of injury to the seat occupants in a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the installation of the second row seat and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 23, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020090020.
Notes
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 www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 20V558000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.