Mercedes-benz 2020–2022 Electrical System recall
Recalled April 8, 2022 · NHTSA recall 22V231000 · Mercedes-benz
Hazard
An overheated electrical cable can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Units
21,306 units
Description
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 to do
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.
Product
Mercedes-benz AMG GLE53 · Mercedes-benz AMG GLE63 · Mercedes-benz AMG GLS63 · Mercedes-benz GLE 450 · Mercedes-benz GLE 580 · Mercedes-benz GLS 450 · Mercedes-benz GLS 450 4MATIC · Mercedes-benz GLS 580 4MATIC · Mercedes-benz GLS450 · Mercedes-benz GLS580 · Mercedes-benz MAYBACH GLS600
Manufacturer(s)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →