OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 24V445000

NHTSA campaign 24V445000 covers 16 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 22,422 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received June 14, 2024 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 24V445000 says

NHTSA campaign 24V445000 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 2019-2021 CLS 53 4MATIC, 2019-2023 E 53 4MATIC Cabriolet, E 53 4MATIC Coupe, E 53 4MATIC Sedan, 2021-2024 GT 43 4MATIC, and 2019-2025 GT 53 4MATIC vehicles. The transmission wiring harness connection might not have been correctly wired during a prior recall repair, and during production. 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 24V445000

For NHTSA campaign 24V445000, the filed corrective action says: Dealers will replace the two-part wiring harness and connector, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 9, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024100002/3. This recall supersedes recall 22V-533. Vehicles repaired under the prior recall will still need to have the new remedy performed.

Dealers will replace the two-part wiring harness and connector, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 9, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024100002/3. This recall supersedes recall 22V-533. Vehicles repaired under the prior recall will still need to have the new remedy performed.

Owner notification: November 15, 2024
Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component groups: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 24V445000

RecallRoad links 16 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 24V445000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.