# NHTSA recall 26V481000

> **Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC** · 2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250 · component: **LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK**

## Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging automatically. This may result in a vehicle rollaway.

## Consequence

A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.

## Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 26V481000
- **Manufacturer:** Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Make:** MERCEDES-BENZ
- **Model:** GLB 250
- **Model year:** 2026
- **Component:** LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
- **Report received:** 2026-07-24

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V481000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 26V481000 (Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, 2026 MERCEDES-BENZ). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-10-31 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/26V481000. Licensed CC0.

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