The incorrect connection of a wiring harness to the pre-fuse box can cause a failure and increased electrical resistance. This can lead to a sudden loss of propulsion, which increases the risk of accidents and injuries. Moreover, this can increase the risk of fire in the vehicle.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 22 February 2021 and 28 October 2022.
Mercedes recall code: 5497603
Affected models: C-Class
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 2,826
Source: Rapex Alert 28/2024 A12/01841/24