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Mercedes-Benz transmission wiring harness may be routed improperly, allowing it to chafe against the front drive shaft, which can cause loss of drive power.

NHTSA campaign 22V-494 · Reported July 11, 2022 · 1,168 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,168
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the power train automatic transmission. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The transmission wiring harness may be routed improperly, allowing it to chafe against the front drive shaft, which can cause loss of drive power.

WHY IT MATTERS

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the transmission wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-494.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Mercedes-Benz GLC-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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