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Mercedes-Benz electrical power bars inside the pre-fuse box in the trunk may not have been secured properly.

NHTSA campaign 18V-407 · Reported June 15, 2018 · 1,701 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,701
REMEDY
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pre-fuse box, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported a problem with the electrical system. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The electrical power bars inside the pre-fuse box in the trunk may not have been secured properly.

WHY IT MATTERS

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.

WHAT TO DO

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pre-fuse box, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-407.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018Mercedes-Benz S-Class

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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