MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLB35 (2021) recall — Suspension
Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling certain 2021 AMG GLB35 vehicles due to front axle carrier corrosion that may cause loss of steering control and crash risk. Owners must have their integral carrier inspected and replaced free of charge.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Front axle carrier failure may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2021 AMG GLB35 vehicles because the front axle carrier can corrode and fail, potentially causing loss of steering control and increasing crash risk. Affected owners should have the carrier inspected and replaced by dealers at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80575-mercedes-benz-amg-glb35-2021-suspension-recall-risk-of-loss.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80575-mercedes-benz-amg-glb35-2021-suspension-recall-risk-of-loss · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V990000
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“Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB35 (2021) Suspension Recall: Risk of Loss of Steering Control.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80575-mercedes-benz-amg-glb35-2021-suspension-recall-risk-of-loss. Based on NHTSA recall #21V990000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V990000).
Why it’s dangerous
The front axle carrier can corrode over time, leading to failure. If the carrier fails, it may cause loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB35 vehicles are affected. Drivers of these vehicles are most at risk due to potential loss of steering control.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2021 AMG GLB35 vehicles. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types mentioned in the official notice.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer
Dealers will inspect and replace the integral carrier if necessary at no cost.
Check Notification
Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the integral carrier, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022070009.
Questions people ask
Why is my Mercedes-Benz AMG GLB35 being recalled?
The front axle carrier may corrode and fail, causing loss of steering control and increasing crash risk.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Check if your vehicle is a 2021 AMG GLB35, 2019-2020 A220, or 2020 GLB250.
What should I do if my vehicle is affected?
Dealers will inspect and replace the integral carrier if necessary at no cost.
Contact Mercedes-Benz
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mercedes-Benz to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V990000 — Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz Hello, I own a Mercedes-Benz that is covered by recall 21V990000 from Mercedes-Benz. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the integral carrier, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022070009. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #21V990000 (December 17, 2021)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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