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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz GLB 200d and others) - Repair

Official notice

1 Apr 2022

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz GLB 200d and others) - Repair. Crankshaft defect. ■ Defective component, etc.: Some crankshafts have insufficient strength due to improper manufacturing operations. Consequently, crankshaft durability may be impaired under high engine loads, and crankshaft breakage may cause the engine to stall and, in the worst case, render the vehicle unable to be driven. Published 2022-04-01.

What to do now

(Notification number) 外3351

Official notice

2022-04-01

The hazard

Crankshaft defect. ■ Defective component, etc.: Some crankshafts have insufficient strength due to improper manufacturing operations. Consequently, crankshaft durability may be impaired under high engine loads, and crankshaft breakage may cause the engine to stall and, in the worst case, render the vehicle unable to be driven.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

4BA-VN5, 2PG-XZU720M, 3BF-CS8E26, ZAF-M299, 3DA-247612M, 2RG-FBA20, 3BA-CX44

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Affected products

Product 1

メルセデス・ベンツ「GLB 200d、他」

Hazard

Crankshaft defect. ■ Defective component, etc.: Some crankshafts have insufficient strength due to improper manufacturing operations. Consequently, crankshaft durability may be impaired under high engine loads, and crankshaft breakage may cause the engine to stall and, in the worst case, render the vehicle unable to be driven.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Event id

CAA-00000029120

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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