recall information
Recall number
REC-005865
Campaign number
RC3244
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLE
Year range
2021
Affected units
4
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The threaded nut securing the 12 Volt wiring harness may become loose over time. If this occurs, it could result in higher than normal electrical resistance within the harness which could lead to a vehicle fire.
What are the hazards?
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Mercedes-Benz in writing and are asked to make arrangements with their authorised Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge.
A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au.
A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au.
Supplier details
MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Customer Assistance Centre
Contact phone
1300 762 718
Contact email
cs.aus@cac.mercedes-benz.com
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
