Vehicle recall R/2022/136

Mercedes-Benz E-Class recall: The bolting of the 48v ground connection of the electrical refrigerant compressor might be fastened

DVSA recall R/2022/136 names the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. It was launched 6 June 2022. It covers vehicles built 20 September 2021 to 22 October 2021.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2022/136
Launched: 6 June 2022
Issued by: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference: SRPC2219
Vehicles: 13 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. The bolting of the 48v ground connection of the electrical refrigerant compressor might be fastened with an insufficient torque

The bolting of the 48V ground connection of the electrical refrigerant compressor might be fastened with an insufficient torque.

The fix

Check the bolting of the ground connection on the affected vehicles and correct it if necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz E-Class	20 September 2021 to 22 October 2021	13

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Other recalls for these models

R/2022/116 Individual bolts or chain links of the camshaft timing chain might wear 23 May 2022, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz C-Class
R/2022/170 The bonding of the right rear door window bar might not meet specifications 22 June 2022, Mercedes-Benz E-Class
R/2022/114 The hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel 16 May 2022, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT and others
R/2022/110 The software of the headlamps might not meet specifications. 13 May 2022, Mercedes-Benz E-Class
R/2022/238 The routing of the transmission wiring harness might not meet specifications 16 August 2022, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Mercedes-Benz E-Class
R/2022/061 A particle in the fuel rail might lead to a leak between the fuel rail and the injector 24 March 2022, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Mercedes-Benz CLA, Mercedes-Benz A-Class and others

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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