United States 21V909000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
The problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLE450 and AMG GLE53 vehicles. In the passenger-side footwell, the ground connection bolts for the electric heater may be improperly tightened.
Risk
Loose ground connection bolts on the electric heater may cause the wiring to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
What owners should do
Dealers will check the electric heater ground connection and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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