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VehicleJul 22, 202216,977 affected

Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AMG GT43, 2019-2022 AMG E53, E53 Coupe, E53 Cabriolet, AMG GT53, and 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 vehicles. The transmission wiring harness may be misrouted, which can expose the electrical connector to corrosion, and result in an electrical short-circuit.

What could happen

An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and repair the electrical connector, as necessary. Dealers will also reroute the harness and install an additional bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022080010.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V533000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Jul 22, 2022
Owners notified
Oct 14, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
16,977
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Electrical system › Wiring
Maker's own recall number
2022080010

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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