Mercedes-Benz SMART EQ (453 PLATFORM) recall: Internal welding of the main cell conductors of the high-voltage battery might not meet specifications
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Internal welding of the main cell conductors of the high-voltage battery might not meet specification.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Replace the high-voltage battery on the affected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Internal welding of the main cell conductors of the high-voltage battery might not meet specification.
The fix
Replace the high-voltage battery on the affected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMART EQ (453 PLATFORM) | 27 May 2019 | 27 May 2019 | 1 |
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 9 July 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.