Fire risk Electrical system
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
A 48-Volt ground connection under the passenger seat may not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connection overheating.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
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Fire risk Visibility
Water intrusion into the foot wells may cause corrosion and/or short circuits to electrical components, increasing the risk of fire.
The air conditioner drain hoses may have been incorrectly installed, causing water to drain into the passenger compartment.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair when you can Structure
Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Due to a manufacturing error, the rear door window trim bars may detach.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Communication
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Fire risk Electrical system
An overheated electrical cable can increase the risk of a fire.
A ground cable bolt for the 48V ground connection under the front passenger seat may not be secured properly, which can cause the electrical cable to overheat.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair when you can Exterior lighting
Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The LED headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted during a vehicle repair. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Back over prevention
A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The MBUX multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Fire risk Appliance
Water intrusion into the driver and passenger side foot wells may cause corrosion and/or short circuits to electrical components, increasing the risk of fire.
The air conditioner drain hoses may have been incorrectly installed, causing water to drain into the passenger compartment.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair when you can Electronic stability control (esc)
If the vehicle unexpectedly pulls to one side during an evasive maneuver, it can increase the risk of a crash.
During certain evasive driving maneuvers, the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) software may apply torque to one of the front wheels, pulling the vehicle to one side. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Communication
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Seat belts
An unrestrained occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Mercedes-Benz AG USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63, 2020 GLE580, 2020-2021 GLE350 and GLE450 vehicles with 5 passenger seating.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Steering
If the power steering, wiper motor, or left headlight malfunction there could be an increased risk of a crash.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE 350, GLE 450, GLE 580, GLS 450, GLS 580 vehicles equipped with an optional illuminated Mercedes-Benz star logo in the front grill.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.