Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling approximately 117 AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Wagon vehicles because the transmission wiring harness may have been incorrectly routed too close to the front driveshaft. This contact can damage the wiring over time, which may lead to a sudden loss of drive power while the vehicle is in motion. To address this issue, authorized dealers will inspect the harness routing and perform a free repair if necessary.
If the wiring harness is damaged by the driveshaft, the vehicle can lose drive power without warning. A sudden loss of propulsion while driving significantly increases the risk of a crash.
Inspection and potential repair of transmission wiring harness routing.
NHTSA Campaign Number 25V865. Total of 117 units affected.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response