Unsecured wiring may deactivate fused components
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 gle 350 vehicles. the wiring harness connected to the prefuse box in the engine compartment might not be properly secured, which could deactivate fused components, such as power steering assist, headlights, and wipers.
Safety Consequence
Driving with inoperable power steering assist, headlights, or wipers can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the prefuse box, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 8, 2022. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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FAQ: Recall 22V098000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V098000?
NHTSA recall 22V098000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on February 18, 2022. It addresses: Unsecured wiring may deactivate fused components. The recall affects approximately 6 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V098000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2022030015. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.