Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain AMG E 53 4MATIC+ WAGON vehicles. The transmission wiring harness may be routed too close to the front driveshaft, which can result in wiring harness damage and cause a loss of drive power.
What could happen
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the transmission wiring harness routing and repair it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026010001.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Amg E 53 4Matic+ Wagon 2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V865000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 12, 2025
- Owners notified
- Feb 6, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 117
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 8, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring
- Maker's own recall number
- 2026010001
Other recalls for the same vehicles
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.