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NHTSA recall 24V-100 (24V100000)

electrical system recall reported February 9, 2024 - about 12,191 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
24V100000
Also written as
24V-100
Manufacturer number
2024MMNNNN
Reported
February 9, 2024
Vehicles affected
~12,191
Component
electrical system

What is being recalled

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.

Why it is dangerous

An overheated ground cable increases the risk of a fire.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

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.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-100 when calling a dealer.

Affected 3 models

Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 - 2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 - 2021, 2022, 2023
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 - 2021, 2022, 2023

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.