[Recalled] E-class, GLC-class — Specific 12V and 48V ground connection bolts may have been secured with incorre… | EU Safety Gate 2025-08-08

Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: Specific 12V and 48V ground connection bolts may have been secured with incorrect torque, which may lead to the wiring harnesses being not properly secured. As a result the electrical resistance at the connection points could increase. The temperature may therefore rise in this area, leading to fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

This Serious risk recall concerns Motor vehicles products distributed in Germany and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).

Read the full official notice →

Related recalls from Mercedes-Benz

• G-Klasse — Serious risk
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• CLA-Klasse — Serious risk
• CLA-Class — Serious risk
• CLA-Klasse — Serious risk

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