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Mercedes-Benz - Insufficient pedestrian warning sound fmvss 141
Official notice
1 Dec 2025
Last checked
1 Dec 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Insufficient pedestrian warning sound fmvss 141. Insufficient pedestrian warning sounds may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2025-12-01.
What to do now
Dealers will update the acoustic vehicle alerting system (avas) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 30, 2026. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on december 5, 2025.
Units affected
1,899
Official notice
2025-12-01
The hazard
The hazard
Insufficient pedestrian warning sounds may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Where it was sold
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
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Phone
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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