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2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others recall: 12v/24v/48v battery

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on September 30, 2022. It covers about 19,968 vehicles.

vehicles affected
19,968
reported
Sep 30, 2022
owners notified
Jan 20, 2023
related complaints
23

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 CLS450 Coupe and AMG E53, 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 Coupe, and 2021-2022 E450 vehicles. The 12-Volt battery in the trunk may not be properly secured, which, in the event of a crash, can cause electrical connection failure, disabling various safety features including, emergency call (eCall) system, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights, and automatic door locks.
Risk
The inability to operate safety features (eCall system, hazard lights, electric seats, or automatic door locks) can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will secure the 12V battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022100009.

Recall number 22V733000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 23 complaints about electrical problems.

2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls532020 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls532021 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls532019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E532020 Mercedes-Benz AMG E532021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E532022 Mercedes-Benz AMG E532019 Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502020 Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502021 Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502022 Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502021 Mercedes-Benz E 450

Questions about recall 22V733000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others 12v/24v/48v battery?

Yes. Recall 22V733000, reported on September 30, 2022, covers about 19,968 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V733000?

Dealers will secure the 12V battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022100009.

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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