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Mercedes-Benz wiring harness under the seat may become pinched during seat adjustment, possibly causing damage to the wires.

NHTSA campaign 20V-226 · Reported April 22, 2020 · 120 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
120
REMEDY
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reroute the wiring harness as necessary, and repair any wire damage, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

The wiring harness under the seat may become pinched during seat adjustment, possibly causing damage to the wires.

WHY IT MATTERS

Damaged wires may cause the rear side air bags to not deploy as intended. Additionally, the driver may not be warned if the second row right seat is not locked into place correctly after using the "Easy Entry" function.

WHAT TO DO

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reroute the wiring harness as necessary, and repair any wire damage, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-226.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Mercedes-Benz GLE-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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