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Mercedes-Benz mounting bracket for the 12-volt battery may not be secured.

NHTSA campaign 19V-586 · Reported August 9, 2019 · 26,584 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
26,584
REMEDY
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery mounting bracket, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported a problem with the electrical system 12v/24v/48v battery. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The mounting bracket for the 12-volt battery may not be secured. This may allow the battery to shift, possibly disconnecting the terminals in the event of a crash.

WHY IT MATTERS

Loss of power from the battery can impair post-crash functions, such as communicating with emergency services and activating hazard lights. The battery may also detach and become a road hazard.

WHAT TO DO

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery mounting bracket, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-586.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018–2019Mercedes-Benz C-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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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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