Mercedes-Benz C-class recall: On affected vehicles the bolting of the 48V ground connection in the engine compartment might not be sufficiently tightened.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the bolting of the 48V ground connection in the engine compartment might not be sufficiently tightened.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Check the bolting of the ground connection and correct if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the bolting of the 48V ground connection in the engine compartment might not be sufficiently tightened.
The fix
Check the bolting of the ground connection and correct if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-class | 25 Jun 2019 | 12 Apr 2021 | 2,674 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 13 March 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.