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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz GLB200d) - Repair

Official notice

21 Jul 2021

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz GLB200d) - Repair. Front left and right wheel arch cover defect. ■ Defective component details: Improper assembly during manufacture resulted in some front left and right wheel arch covers being inadequately secured. Consequently, the covers may lift and become unsecured and, in the worst case, fall off while driving, obstructing other traffic. Published 2021-07-21.

What to do now

(Notification number) 外-3227

Recall number

外-3227

Official notice

2021-07-21

The hazard

Front left and right wheel arch cover defect. ■ Defective component details: Improper assembly during manufacture resulted in some front left and right wheel arch covers being inadequately secured. Consequently, the covers may lift and become unsecured and, in the worst case, fall off while driving, obstructing other traffic.

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Recall Numbers

外-3227

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Affected products

Product 1

メルセデス・ベンツ「GLB200d」

Hazard

Front left and right wheel arch cover defect. ■ Defective component details: Improper assembly during manufacture resulted in some front left and right wheel arch covers being inadequately secured. Consequently, the covers may lift and become unsecured and, in the worst case, fall off while driving, obstructing other traffic.

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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

Recall number

外-3227

Event id

CAA-00000028117

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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