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2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc63 recall: starter assembly

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on December 11, 2020. It covers about 2,563 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,563
reported
Dec 11, 2020
owners notified
Mar 18, 2021
related complaints
1

Electrical system: starter assembly

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 AMG GLC 63 4MATIC vehicles. The power supply cable on the starter might not have been installed correctly, possibly allowing the cable to chafe against the starter housing and short-circuit.
Risk
If the power supply cable short-circuits, it can result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the starter harness and power supply cable installation, and correct it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021010006.

Recall number 20V776000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.

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Questions about recall 20V776000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc63 starter assembly?

Yes. Recall 20V776000, reported on December 11, 2020, covers about 2,563 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V776000?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the starter harness and power supply cable installation, and correct it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021010006.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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