NHTSA Recall 22V678000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V678000; Date: Sep. 12, 2022
an electrical short circuit in the sam could lead to various malfunctions, such as rear exterior lighting failure, unintentional rear seat folding, and rearview camera failure, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. in addition, an electrical short circuit might increase the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2022 Mercedes-benz C300
Component: Electrical System:wiring: Rear Compartment/trunk
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Affected Units:: 6,752
Recall Summary:
mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2022 c300 vehicles. moisture accumulation in the trunk may leak into the signal acquisition module (sam), causing an electrical short circuit.
How to Fix:
dealers will install a cover for the sam, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 11, 2022. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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