Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V407000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V407000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2018 mercedes-maybach s560 and s560 4matic and mercedes s450 4matic, s450, s560, s560 4matic, and s560 coupe 4matic vehicles Includes 1,701 affected units, Electrical Power Bars in Pre-Fuse Box may be Loose, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 mercedes-maybach s560 and s560 4matic and mercedes s450 4matic, s450, s560, s560 4matic, and s560 coupe 4matic vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-maybach s560 and s560 4matic and mercedes s450 4matic, s450, s560, s560 4matic, and s560 coupe 4matic vehicles. the electrical power bars inside the pre-fuse box in the trunk may not have been secured properly.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pre-fuse box, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began august 30, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018080001.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V407000
Report Received Date: 2018-06-15T00:00:00
Subject: Electrical power bars in pre-fuse box may be loose
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,701

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018080001
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-maybach s560 and s560 4matic and mercedes s450 4matic, s450, s560, s560 4matic, and s560 coupe 4matic vehicles. the electrical power bars inside the pre-fuse box in the trunk may not have been secured properly.
Consequence Summary: If the power bars are not properly secured, it can cause higher electrical resistance increasing the risk of a fire. additionally, an intermittent contact between the power bars could lead to a loss of vehicle functions. The engine operation, the seat belt functions and the instrument cluster could be impaired, increasing the risk of a crash and injuries.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pre-fuse box, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began august 30, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018080001.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 94.24

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NHTSA ID: 18V407000
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