Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V678000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V678000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2022 c300 vehicles Includes 6,752 affected units, Short Circuit from Moisture Accumulation in Trunk, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2022 c300 vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2022 c300 vehicles. moisture accumulation in the trunk may leak into the signal acquisition module (sam), causing an electrical short circuit.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a cover for the sam, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 2, 2022. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2022090011.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V678000
Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2022-09-12T00:00:00
Subject: Short circuit from moisture accumulation in trunk
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 6,752

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2022090011
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2022 c300 vehicles. moisture accumulation in the trunk may leak into the signal acquisition module (sam), causing an electrical short circuit.
Consequence Summary: An electrical short circuit in the sam could lead to various malfunctions, such as rear exterior lighting failure, unintentional rear seat folding, and rearview camera failure, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. in addition, an electrical short circuit might increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a cover for the sam, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 2, 2022. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2022090011.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 94.4

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SID: row-3v4b~u8ky.cc4e
NHTSA ID: 22V678000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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