NHTSA Recall Check

2026 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Recalls

NHTSA reports 1 open safety recall for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C 300. All recall repairs are free at any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer, regardless of mileage or ownership.

Open Recalls for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C 300

26V281000Reported 02/05/2026

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles. The infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.

Consequence

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026050004. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 8, 2026.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V281000 via nhtsa.gov/recalls

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How to Get a Recall Repaired

  1. Confirm the recall applies to your specific Mercedes-Benz C 300 by checking the VIN above.
  2. Note the NHTSA campaign number from the recall details.
  3. Call any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer and reference the campaign number.
  4. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the dealer must perform the recall remedy at no cost regardless of vehicle age or owner.
  5. Bring the vehicle to the appointment. Most recall repairs take 1-3 hours; some require parts to be ordered first.

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