NHTSA 24V100000Manufacturer no. 2024MMNNNN
Electrical System › Wiring
- Report received by NHTSA
- February 9, 2024
- Owner notification
- March 22, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 12,191 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- CLS 450
Defect summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 CLS450, E450, E450 All-Terrain, AMG E53, AMG GT43, AMG GT53, and 2021 AMG CLS53 vehicles. The 48-volt ground cable connection located in the engine compartment may not be tightened properly and may result in the ground cable overheating.
Safety risk
An overheated ground cable increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the 48-volt ground cable connection and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 22, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024MMNNNN.
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V100000, filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov