Mercedes Benz to Recall 116,020 Vehicles, US Regulator Says

Published on March 20, 2024

Mercedes Benz will recall 116,020 vehicles due to an improperly secured 48-volt ground connection, the U.S National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. The recall affects some Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE vehicles manufactured from 2021 to 2024, GLE vehicles manufactured between 2019 and 2024, and Maybach sedans from the 2021–2023 model years, according to a NHTSA filing. The regulators said “a 48-Volt ground connection under the passenger seat may not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connection overheating,” which can increase the risk of a fire. Mercedes-Benz said the customers will be notified by letters starting May 14. ...

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