Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC on May 12, 2025; 23 model-year listings affected.
Electrical system: wiring, fuses and circuit breakers
NHTSA campaign 25V255000 · reported May 12, 2025 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 443 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV, and EQS vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under recall 24V-115. An incorrect fuse box that was not designed for the vehicle may have been installed.
- The risk
- An incorrect fuse box 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.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050003/4.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.