NHTSA campaign 21V058000 · Manufacturer campaign 2021020025
Mercedes-Maybach and Mercedes Benz Recall 21V-058: Inaccurate Vehicle Location for Emergency Services
NHTSA recall 21V058000 (Manufacturer campaign 2021020025) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC on February 5, 2021, with 1,292,258 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz C 300, Mercedes Benz CLA 250, Mercedes Benz GLC 300 and more for model years 2016–2021. Owners were notified on March 12, 2021, 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 21V058000 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
- 21V058000 (also written 21V-058 or 21V058)
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 2021020025
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,292,258 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Software
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 95.32% (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 21V058000. 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-Maybach
Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600
Mercedes-Maybach S550
Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4Matic
Mercedes-Maybach S600
Mercedes-Maybach S 650
Mercedes Benz
Mercedes Benz A 220
Mercedes Benz AMG A35
Mercedes Benz AMG C43
Mercedes Benz AMG C63
Mercedes Benz AMG CLA35
Mercedes Benz AMG CLA45
Mercedes Benz AMG CLS53
Mercedes Benz AMG CLS63
Mercedes Benz AMG E43
Mercedes Benz AMG E53
Mercedes Benz AMG E63
Mercedes Benz AMG G63
Mercedes Benz AMG G65
Mercedes Benz AMG GLA 35
Mercedes Benz AMG GLA45
Mercedes Benz AMG GLB35
Mercedes Benz AMG GLC43
Mercedes Benz AMG GLC63
Mercedes Benz AMG GLE43
Mercedes Benz AMG GLE53
Mercedes Benz AMG GLE63
Mercedes Benz AMG GLS63
Mercedes Benz AMG GT
Mercedes Benz AMG GT43
Mercedes Benz AMG GT53
Mercedes Benz AMG GT63
Mercedes Benz AMG GT C
Mercedes Benz AMG GT R
Mercedes Benz AMG GT S
Mercedes Benz AMG S63
Mercedes Benz AMG S65
Mercedes Benz AMG SL63
Mercedes Benz AMG SL65
Mercedes Benz AMG SLC43
Mercedes Benz B 250E
Mercedes Benz C 300
Mercedes Benz C 350 E
Mercedes Benz CLA 250
Mercedes Benz CLS 450
Mercedes Benz CLS 550
Mercedes Benz E 300
Mercedes Benz E 350
Mercedes Benz E 350 E
Mercedes Benz E 400
Mercedes Benz E 450
Mercedes Benz E550
Mercedes Benz G 550
Mercedes Benz GLA 250
Mercedes Benz GLB 250
Mercedes Benz GLC 300
Mercedes Benz GLC 350
Mercedes Benz GLE 350
Mercedes Benz GLE 350 E
Mercedes Benz GLE 400
Mercedes Benz GLE 450
Mercedes Benz GLE 550 E
Mercedes Benz GLE 580
Mercedes Benz GLS450
Mercedes Benz GLS 550
Mercedes Benz GLS580
Mercedes Benz GLS 580 4Matic
Mercedes Benz S65 AMG
Mercedes Benz S 450
Mercedes Benz S550
Mercedes Benz S550E
Mercedes Benz S 560
Mercedes Benz S 560 E
Mercedes Benz S600
Mercedes Benz S650
Mercedes Benz SL63
Mercedes Benz SL 450
Mercedes Benz SL 550
Mercedes Benz SLC 43 AMG
Mercedes Benz SLC 300
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V058000.
Defect description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.
Safety consequence
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020025.
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 21V058000
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.