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2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
2
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
66
Latest campaign
Dec 23, 2022

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Fuel system, diesel1Dec 23, 2022
Communication1Nov 1, 2019

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
1Fixable over the air
Dec 23, 2022Latest campaign
Dec 23, 202222V955000

Fuel system, diesel: delivery fuel pump

An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V955000
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2014 ML550, 2012-2015 ML350, AMG ML63, 2015 ML250, ML400, 2016 GLE450, GLE300, 2016-2018 GLE350, GLE550, 2016-2019 GLE400, 2017-2019 AMG GLE43, and 2016-2020 AMG GLE63 vehicles. Water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while driving.
Risk
An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a water drain plug, inspect for water intrusion, and replace the fuel pump control unit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2023010002 and 2023010003.
Campaign
NHTSA 22V955000 · Dec 23, 2022
Nov 1, 201919V787000

Communication

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

Over-the-air remedy
DetailsHide details for campaign 19V787000
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf
Risk
An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019120008.
Campaign
NHTSA 19V787000 · Nov 1, 2019
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component66

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
66Complaints filed
13Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
6Injuries reported · 1 death
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine1624001
Unknown or other1320201
Power train812401
Service brakes711201
Steering69401
Fuel/propulsion system58000
Electrical system58000
Structure58300
Fuel system58000
Gasoline58000
Diesel58000
Air bags46303
Suspension46001
Visibility35000
Vehicle speed control35200

9 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Fuel/propulsion system

    “The failed/malfunctioning component appears to be the fuel pump controller / fuel pump control unit, and possibly the fuel pump system.”

    Filed 05/22/2026 · ODI 11739473
  • Unknown or other

    “In July 2025, the sunroof panel had lifes and was flapping at highway speeds. I immediately contacted a Mercedes-Benz dealer to report the hazard.”

    Filed 02/20/2026 · ODI 11719355
  • Electrical system

    “In mid-trip as we were going down the highway went to change lanes and the turn signals were no longer functioning. No errors, no alerts, no warnings they just stopped working.”

    Filed 01/19/2026 · ODI 11711956

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2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class recall questions

How many recalls does the 2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class. The most recent, 22V955000 (reported December 23, 2022), concerns fuel system, diesel. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 16 complaints out of 66 filed with NHTSA (24%). Across all complaints, owners reported 13 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer.

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