NHTSA recall 26V281000 · May 1, 2026
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Blank Instrument Panel Display
Product
2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles
Hazard
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026050004. 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 May 8, 2026.
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Check my VIN on NHTSA.govRecall details
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles. The infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Potentially affected
- 144,049
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 2026050004
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.
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