2021–2023 Mercedes-Benz & Mercedes-Maybach (45 models) Fuel System Recall 23V445000 (Mercedes-Benz 2023070012)

NHTSA recall 23V445000 (Mercedes-Benz recall 2023070012) covers about 143,551 2021–2023 Mercedes-Benz & Mercedes-Maybach (45 models) vehicles (fuel system), filed with NHTSA Jun 26, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 23V445000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

143,551
vehicles affected (potential)
2021–2023
model years
Jun 26, 2023
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Fuel system

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.

The risk

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012.

Status: NHTSA lists Sep 29, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Mercedes-Benz recall number 2023070012

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 23V445000 as 2023070012. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "2023070012 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Mercedes-Benz Amg C432021–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg C632021—
Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S2021–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg E532022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg E63 S2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg G632021–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLC432021–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLC632021—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLC63 S2021—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLE532021–2022—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLE632022—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLE63 S2021–2022—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLE63 S 4MATIC+2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLS632021–2022—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GLS63 4MATIC+2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GT432022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GT532022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GT632023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg GT63 S2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg SL432023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg SL552022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Amg SL632022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz C 3002021–2023All C 300 recallsYears to avoid
Mercedes-Benz Cls 4502022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz E 3502021–2023—
Mercedes-Benz E 4502022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz G 5502021–2022—
Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002021–2023All GLC 300 recallsYears to avoid
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4502021–2022—
Mercedes-Benz GLE 5802021—
Mercedes-Benz Gls 450 4MATIC2022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz Gls 580 4MATIC2022–2023—
Mercedes-Benz GLS4502021—
Mercedes-Benz GLS5802021—
Mercedes-Benz S 5002023—
Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC2022—
Mercedes-Benz S 5802021, 2023—
Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC2022—
Mercedes-Benz S 580 E2023—
Mercedes-Maybach Gls 6002021—
Mercedes-Maybach Gls 600 4MATIC2022–2023—
Mercedes-Maybach S 5802021—
Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC2022–2023—
Mercedes-Maybach S 6802023—
Mercedes-Maybach S 680 4MATIC2022—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Jun 26, 2023
Owner notification
Sep 29, 2023
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Check your VIN for 23V445000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 23V445000 is open, call any Mercedes-Benz dealer's service department and give them the recall number (23V445000 or 2023070012). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V445000?

NHTSA recall 23V445000 (Mercedes-Benz recall 2023070012) covers about 143,551 2021–2023 Mercedes-Benz & Mercedes-Maybach (45 models) vehicles (fuel system), filed with NHTSA Jun 26, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 23V445000?

NHTSA's record for 23V445000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 23V445000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Mercedes-Benz dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 23V445000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge." NHTSA lists Sep 29, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Mercedes-Benz recall number for 23V445000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 2023070012. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (2023070012) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 23V445000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 23V445000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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