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Vehicle recall R/2024/268

Mercedes-Benz CLS recall: Parameter Data Set of Airbag Control Unit

DVSA recall R/2024/268 names the Mercedes-Benz CLS. It was launched 16 July 2024. It covers vehicles built 14 January 2021 to 6 April 2021.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2024/268
Launched
16 July 2024
Issued by
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference
SRPC2411 / 5497604
Vehicles
7 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On affected vehicles the airbag control unit may not correspond to specifications. In the event of an accident the active bonnet may not be triggered.

The fix

Update the airbag control unit software.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Mercedes-Benz CLS14 January 2021 to 6 April 20217
Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

  • R/2024/307 Tightness of Transmission Wiring Harness Connector 24 October 2024, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
  • R/2024/305 Tightness of Transmission Wiring Harness Connector 24 October 2024, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
  • R/2024/474 SRPC2419 Misfire Detection M264 4 December 2024, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and others
  • R/2023/223 On affected vehicles the fuel pump impeller might not meet specifications and may deform. 29 August 2023, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and others
  • R/2023/023 On affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of moisture. 20 February 2023, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz GLE, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and others
  • R/2023/020 The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. 6 February 2023, Mercedes-Benz CLK, Mercedes-Benz Clc, Mercedes-Benz E-Class and others

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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