Mercedes-Benz in the passenger-side footwell, the ground connection bolts for the electric heater may be improperly tightened.
The short version
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the wiring interior/under dash. Here is what owners need to know.
In the passenger-side footwell, the ground connection bolts for the electric heater may be improperly tightened.
Loose ground connection bolts on the electric heater may cause the wiring to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Take it to a dealer — they will check the electric heater ground connection and repair it as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-909.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class |
What changed
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