Mercedes-Benz C-class recall: On affected vehicles the bolts of certain 12V and 48V ground connections might be fastened with an insufficient torque.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the bolts of certain 12V and 48V ground connections might be fastened with an insufficient torque.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Check the bolting of the ground connections and repair if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the bolts of certain 12V and 48V ground connections might be fastened with an insufficient torque.
The fix
Check the bolting of the ground connections and repair if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-class | 20 Nov 2021 | 26 Mar 2022 | 9 |
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 14 August 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.