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VehicleApr 8, 202221,306 affected

Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GLE450, GLS450, 2021-2022 AMG GLE53, 2020-2021 GLE580, GLS580, 2021 AMG GLE63, Maybach GLS600 and AMG GLS63 vehicles. A ground cable bolt for the 48V ground connection under the front passenger seat may not be secured properly, which can cause the electrical cable to overheat.

What could happen

An overheated electrical cable can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and tighten the ground cable bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040017.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V231000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Apr 8, 2022
Owners notified
Jul 8, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
21,306
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash
Maker's own recall number
2022040017

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.