CanadaCertain 2025 Mercedes‑Benz E‑Class AMG E 53 hybrid vehicles are affected and can be identified as 2025 Mercedes‑Benz E CLASS AMG E 53 hybrid models. They were recalled because the transmission wiring harness may be too short and could be damaged by contact with the front driveshaft, potentially causing a loss of power to the wheels. Mercedes‑Benz will notify owners by mail and advise taking the vehicle to a dealership to inspect the transmission wiring harness and re‑route it if necessary.
How to identify it
2025 Mercedes-Benz E CLASS
The hazard
On certain vehicles, the transmission wiring harness may be too short. As a result, the wiring could be damaged by contact with the front driveshaft. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the wheels.
Note: This recall only affects certain AMG E 53 hybrid models.
A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the transmission wiring harness and re-route it if necessary.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
Read the official notice (opens in a new tab)
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