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Recall 24V-446

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2022 to 2023 Mercedes-Benz C300: Electrical system (wiring, fuses and circuit breakers).

At a glance

Campaign number
24V-446
Reported
June 14, 2024
Vehicles affected
1,058 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C 300 vehicles. The bolt securing the electrical wire to the pre-fuse box could be improperly tightened, causing the wire to overheat. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024070005.

The risk

An overheated wire can cause a fire and a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and rework the wiring harness, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2024. Owner 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