Mercedes Benz E Class: Short Circuit May Occur

Mercedes-Benz E Class Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 12,633 E Class vehicles in the United Kingdom because the front windscreen washer wiring may be incorrectly routed, which could cause an electrical short circuit and stop the windscreen wipers from working. The manufacturer will check the wiring on affected vehicles and rework it as needed.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ E CLASS. Units affected: 12,633
Reason
The wiring to the front windscreen washers may not have been correctly routed. This may cause a short circuit and render the wipers in operative. Remedy: On affected vehicles check wiring and rework where necessary.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-03-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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