2021–2022 Mercedes-Benz C Class
- Affected
- 105
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- RC3176
- Supplier
- MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
The defect
Due to a manufacturing issue, the battery ground point connection bolts may not have been tightened to specification. This could increase the electrical resistance of the connections, resulting in a vehicle fire.
The hazard
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property.
The remedy
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge.A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at:www.mercedes-benz.com.auAlternatively, please use the Mercedes-Benz online booking service.www.mercedes-benz.com.au/servicebooking
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 105 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD on 1300 300 896 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Contact:
- Customer Assistance Centre
- Phone:
- 1300 300 896
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.