Recall 22V231000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Defect in 2020-2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450
RECALL This recall affects up to 21,306 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 22V231000 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 21,306 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 580, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450, 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 580, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE63, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ MAYBACH GLS600, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS580, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450, 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLS63, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53, 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450
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Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
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.
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