Mercedes-Benz GLE/GLS(167) recall: The bolting of the 48v ground connection under the passenger seat might be fastened with an insufficient torque
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The bolting of the 48V ground connection under the passenger seat 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 connection on the affected vehicles and correct it if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The bolting of the 48V ground connection under the passenger seat might be fastened with an insufficient torque.
The fix
Check the bolting of the ground connection on the affected vehicles and correct it if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLE/GLS(167) | 11 Nov 2018 | 28 Sep 2021 | 523 |
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 24 May 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.