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NHTSA recall 24V-207 (24V207000)

electrical system recall reported March 15, 2024 - about 116,020 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
24V207000
Also written as
24V-207
Manufacturer number
2024040002
Reported
March 15, 2024
Vehicles affected
~116,020
Component
electrical system

What is being recalled

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 GLE 350, 2020-2024 GLE 450, 2020-2023 GLS 580, GLE 580, 2019-2023 GLS 450, 2021-2023 Maybach GLS 600, AMG GLS 63, 2021-2024 AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 53 Coupe, and AMG GLE 63 S vehicles. A 48-Volt ground connection under the passenger seat may not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connection overheating.

Why it is dangerous

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

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will inspect and tighten the 48-Volt ground connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024040002.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-207 when calling a dealer.

Affected 5 models

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ - 2023, 2024
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 - 2021, 2022
Mercedes-Benz Gle 580 4MATIC - 2022, 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC - 2022, 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC - 2020, 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.