| NHTSA Recall # | 142381 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 20V046000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 2020030018 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Supplier | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | A220 |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA |
| Date of notification | 08/04/20 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 07/08/26 |
| End date of manufacturing | 07/08/26 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 28/01/20 |
| Report created | 28/01/20 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | 111 |
| Estimated number of affected units | 22 |
| Defect summary | Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019 a220 and a220 4matic vehicles. In certain operating conditions, the rearview camera software may cause a delay in displaying the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to federal motor safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rearview mirrors." |
| Consequence summary | A delayed rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the car, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. The recall began april 8, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020030018. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |