Mercedes-benz Cars C-class: The High Voltage Wiring Harness Shield May Not Permanently Withstand The Electrical Loads That Are Induced Under Certain Driving Profiles

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 9,508 vehicles from the C-Class, GLC, GLE/GLS, and E-Class models because the shield protecting the high-voltage wiring harness may fail under certain driving conditions. The shield cannot reliably handle the electrical loads it experiences during specific driving profiles. Affected vehicle owners will need to have the high-voltage wiring harness replaced.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS C-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLC, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLE/GLS, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS E-CLASS. Units affected: 9,508
Reason
The shield for the high-voltage wiring harness may not permanently withstand the electrical loads that are induced under certain driving profiles Remedy: Replace the high-voltage wiring harness on the affected vehicles
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-12-02
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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