MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 (2022) - Recall 22V678000 — NHTSA record 233359

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Source date Sep 12, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 (2022) - Recall 22V678000
Reason
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 C300 vehicles. Moisture accumulation in the trunk may leak into the signal acquisition module (SAM), causing an electrical short circuit. An electrical short circuit in the SAM could lead to various malfunctions, such as rear exterior lighting failure, unintentional rear seat folding, and rearview camera failure, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. In addition, an electrical short circuit might increase the risk of a fire.
Classification
Not supplied
Recalling firm
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Quantity
6752
Agency-reported status
Published safety recall
Source record identifier
233359

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityProduct applicability: MERCEDES-BENZ C 300; model year 2022. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site.

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Distribution

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Dates in the source

Report received
Sep 12, 2022
Owner notification
Dec 2, 2022
Record created
Sep 13, 2022

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