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Mercedes-Benz E 350 Recall 22V954: Sunroof Glass May Detach While Driving, Risking a Crash

NHTSA campaign 22V954, reported December 23, 2022, 131,653 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The glass sunroof panel on certain vehicles may not be properly secured to the vehicle, so it can come loose and detach while the car is being driven. A detached panel can become a road hazard for other drivers and increases the risk of a crash.

If you own one of the affected models, dealers will inspect the sunroof assembly and replace the sunroof panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. This recall expands on earlier NHTSA recall 19V-918. You can contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 for more information.

To check whether your vehicle has open recalls, enter your VIN on the NHTSA website or ask an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to check it for you.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V954Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 C-Class, CLK, E-Class, and CLS vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The glass sunroof panel may not be properly secured and may detach.
Risk
A detached sunroof panel may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof panel as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall expands NHTSA recall number 19V-918. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2023010004, 2023010005, and 2023010006.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz AMG C32200220032004
Mercedes-Benz AMG C5520052006
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLK55200320042005
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS552006
Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS6320072008200920102011
Mercedes-Benz AMG E552003200420052006
Mercedes-Benz AMG E63200720082009
Mercedes-Benz C 35020062007
Mercedes-Benz C230200220032004200520062007
Mercedes-Benz C24020012002200320042005
Mercedes-Benz C28020062007
Mercedes-Benz C32020012002200320042005
Mercedes-Benz CLK320200320042005
Mercedes-Benz CLK3502006200720082009
Mercedes-Benz CLK5002003200420052006
Mercedes-Benz CLK550200720082009
Mercedes-Benz CLS 550200620072008200920102011
Mercedes-Benz E 3502006200720082009
Mercedes-Benz E32020052006200720082009
Mercedes-Benz E5002003200420052006
Mercedes-Benz E550200720082009