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MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT, CLS CLASS, E CLASS — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2024-10-18

Mercedes-Benz vehicles: improperly routed transmission wiring harness may allow water intrusion

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-18
Manufacturer	MERCEDES-BENZ
Models affected	AMG GT, CLS CLASS, E CLASS
Model year	2022 2023 2024
Units affected	1371
Defect	On certain vehicles equipped with 4-wheel drive (4Matic), the transmission wiring harness may not be routed correctly. As a result, water could enter the wiring harness connector and cause a short circuit._x000D_ Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-342._x000D_ A short circuit can create the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
Component	Electrical
Remedy	Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the transmission wiring harness.
Recall number	2024-615
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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