Mercedes-Benz E-Class and C-Class recall in Canada: battery cover issue
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and C-Class vehicles in Canada. An incorrect cover for the starter battery may have been installed, leaving the electrical cable exposed. In a crash, this could create a short circuit and increase the risk of fire or loss of post-crash functions.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fire risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2018.
Is the Mercedes-Benz brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Mercedes-Benz products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and C-Class vehicles in Canada. An incorrect cover for the starter battery may have been installed, leaving the electrical cable exposed. In a crash, this could create a short circuit and increase the risk of fire or loss of post-crash functions.