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Automotive · South Korea · 2024-12-06

Mercedes AMG E 53 / CLS 53 / GT 43, transmission wiring connector improperly fastened

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CountrySouth Korea
CategoryAutomotive
Published2024-12-06
ManufacturerMercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affectedMercedes AMG E 53 4MATIC+, Mercedes AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Coupe, Mercedes AMG CLS 53 4MATIC+ Coupe, Mercedes AMG GT 43 4MATIC+
Units affected69614
DefectRecall due to the confirmation that during service center recall work concerning improper fastening of the transmission wiring connector, the inspection and rework procedure for the transmission wiring connector may not have been performed correctly. As a result, water from the road or surrounding environment may enter the transmission wiring connector, and in such cases, the risk of fire due to an electrical short circuit cannot be ruled out.
ComponentOther electrical devices
RemedyReplace with L-type transmission wiring.
Recall number5511
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