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2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Recall

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Recall service at Park Place Motorcars Arlington in Arlington, TX

Frequently asked questions

Recall Summary

5 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Communication Software

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 19V787000 · 24,226 vehicles affected

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf

Consequence

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019120008.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
  • NHTSA lists five recalls for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, involving Communication Software, Air Bag, and Steering components.
  • The five recalls include one Communication Software recall, three Air Bag recalls, and one Steering recall.
  • Remedies may include software updates, air-bag module replacement, steering-component grounding, or steering-bolt inspection and tightening.
How do I check if my 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Park Place Motorcars Arlington can compare your VIN with the manufacturer’s open recall records.
  • Call 469-206-2671 or schedule an appointment for help confirming recall status.
How much does a 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class recall repair cost?
  • A 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle has an applicable open manufacturer recall.
  • The manufacturer specifies the remedy, and factory-trained technicians perform the covered repair at no charge to the owner.
Can an independent shop fix a 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class at no charge.
  • Park Place Motorcars Arlington uses manufacturer diagnostic tools, factory-trained technicians, and Mercedes-Benz parts for covered recall work.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status when evaluating a 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, so completing an open remedy can support a smoother trade-in process.
  • Review your options and value your trade-in after checking the VIN and completing applicable recall service.

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