InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Mercedes-Benz – Passenger car

Mercedes-Benz – Passenger car

Name: E-class, GLC-class

Category: 10

Date: 2025-08-08

Product Category: Motor vehicles

Risk Type: Fire

Danger: Specific 12V and 48V ground connection bolts may have been secured with incorrect torque, which may lead to the wiring harnesses being not properly secured. As a result the electrical resistance at the connection points could increase. The temperature may therefore rise in this area, leading to fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Description: Passenger car.

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: Germany

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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