NHTSA Recall 22V733000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V733000; Date: Sep. 30, 2022
the inability to operate safety features (ecall system, hazard lights, electric seats, or automatic door locks) can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2019 Mercedes-benz Amg Cls53; 2020 Mercedes-benz Amg Cls53; 2021 Mercedes-benz Amg Cls53; 2019 Mercedes-benz Amg E53; 2020 Mercedes-benz Amg E53; 2021 Mercedes-benz Amg E53; 2022 Mercedes-benz Amg E53; 2019 Mercedes-benz CLS450; 2020 Mercedes-benz CLS450; 2021 Mercedes-benz CLS450; 2022 Mercedes-benz CLS450; 2021 Mercedes-benz E450; 2022 Mercedes-benz E450
Component: Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Affected Units:: 19,968
Recall Summary:
mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019-2022 cls450 coupe and amg e53, 2019-2021 amg cls53 coupe, and 2021-2022 e450 vehicles. the 12-volt battery in the trunk may not be properly secured, which, in the event of a crash, can cause electrical connection failure, disabling various safety features including, emergency call (ecall) system, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights, and automatic door locks.
How to Fix:
dealers will secure the 12v battery, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 29, 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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