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Vehicle recall R/2025/155

Mercedes-Benz E-Class recall: Ground connection bolting

DVSA recall R/2025/155 names the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. It was launched 8 May 2025. It covers vehicles built 16 February 2024 to 6 May 2024.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2025/155
Launched
8 May 2025
Issued by
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference
SRPC2504 / 5491321
Vehicles
4 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain E-Class (214 platform) and GLC (254 platform) vehicles the bolts of certain 12V- and 48V- ground connections might not have been fastened with the specified torque.

The fix

As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the bolting of the ground connections and perform according repairs if necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Mercedes-Benz E-Class16 February 2024 to 6 May 20244
Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

  • R/2024/502 Welding of rear axle carrier 23 December 2024, Mercedes-Benz E-Class
  • R/2024/474 SRPC2419 Misfire Detection M264 4 December 2024, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and others
  • R/2024/399 Function Cross Traffic Alert 20 November 2024, Mercedes-Benz E-Class
  • R/2024/398 Function Cross Traffic Alert 20 November 2024, Mercedes-Benz E-Class
  • R/2024/307 Tightness of Transmission Wiring Harness Connector 24 October 2024, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
  • R/2024/305 Tightness of Transmission Wiring Harness Connector 24 October 2024, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

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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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