Mercedes-benz Amg Eqs, Redundant Eqs 450, Redundant Eqe 350 recall (24V115000)

Mercedes-benz · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 24V115000
Report Received: 2024-02-16
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Make: Mercedes-benz
Model(s): AMG EQS, REDUNDANT EQS 450, REDUNDANT EQE 350, EQE 500, EQS 580, REDUNDANT EQE 350 4MATIC, AMG EQE
Model Year(s): 2024, 2023
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Potentially Affected Units: 31,848

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S, CLE300 Coupe, CLE450 Coupe, and GLC300 Coupe vehicles. The 80-Amp fuses may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the fuses to fail.

Consequence

An 80-Amp fuse that fails can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030008.

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