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VehicleSep 30, 202219,968 affected

Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 CLS450 Coupe and AMG E53, 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 Coupe, and 2021-2022 E450 vehicles. The 12-Volt battery in the trunk may not be properly secured, which, in the event of a crash, can cause electrical connection failure, disabling various safety features including, emergency call (eCall) system, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights, and automatic door locks.

What could happen

The inability to operate safety features (eCall system, hazard lights, electric seats, or automatic door locks) can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Dealers will secure the 12V battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022100009.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V733000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Sep 30, 2022
Owners notified
Jan 20, 2023
Vehicles or items affected
19,968
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery
Maker's own recall number
2022100009

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.