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2022–2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43, Mercedes-Benz C 300: Electrical System recall

NHTSA campaign 23V462000 · 8,178 units potentially affected · filed Jun 30, 2023

What's wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C300 and 2023 AMG C43 vehicles. The transmission wiring harness may be the incorrect length, which can result in harness damage and a loss of drive power.

Why it matters

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission wiring harness routing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6373. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070015.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
23V462000
Manufacturer no.
2023070015
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Units affected
8,178
Report received
Jun 30, 2023
Owner letters
Aug 18, 2023
Type
Vehicle

Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.

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