OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 22V533000

NHTSA campaign 22V533000 covers 13 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 16,977 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received July 22, 2022 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 22V533000 says

NHTSA campaign 22V533000 identifies ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and states that An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Defect summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AMG GT43, 2019-2022 AMG E53, E53 Coupe, E53 Cabriolet, AMG GT53, and 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 vehicles. The transmission wiring harness may be misrouted, which can expose the electrical connector to corrosion, and result in an electrical short-circuit.

Consequence summary

An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 22V533000

For NHTSA campaign 22V533000, the filed corrective action says: Dealers will inspect and repair the electrical connector, as necessary. Dealers will also reroute the harness and install an additional bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022080010.

Dealers will inspect and repair the electrical connector, as necessary. Dealers will also reroute the harness and install an additional bracket. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022080010.

Owner notification: October 14, 2022
Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component groups: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 22V533000

RecallRoad links 13 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 22V533000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.