NHTSA recall 20V-480 (20V480000)
structure recall reported August 14, 2020.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V480000
- Also written as
- 20V-480
- Reported
- August 14, 2020
- Component
- structure
What is being recalled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The rear spoiler above the tailgate may not have been welded correctly. This could result in parts of the spoiler detaching from the vehicle.
Why it is dangerous
If the spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear spoiler and replace 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 2020090006.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-480 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.