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Recall 23V-835

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2021 to 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 and 1 other model: Electrical system (12v/24v/48v battery).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-835
Reported
December 8, 2023
Vehicles affected
164 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE350 and GLE450 vehicles. A 12-Volt ground connection under the driver seat may not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connection overheating.

The risk

An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and secure the 12-Volt ground connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles