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title: "MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 (2023) - Recall 24V446000 — NHTSA record 270210 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C 300 vehicles. The bolt securing the electrical wire to the pre-fuse box could be improperly tigh"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-270210-mercedes-benz-c-300-2023-recall-24v446000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 (2023) - Recall 24V446000 — NHTSA record 270210

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Jun 14, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 (2023) - Recall 24V446000
- **Reason**: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C 300 vehicles. The bolt securing the electrical wire to the pre-fuse box could be improperly tightened, causing the wire to overheat. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024070005. An overheated wire can cause a fire and a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Quantity**: 1058
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 270210

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V446000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: MERCEDES-BENZ C 300; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Jun 14, 2024
- **Manufacturer start**: Jun 24, 2021
- **Manufacturer end**: Aug 20, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Aug 2, 2024
- **Record created**: Jun 17, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will inspect and rework the wiring harness, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2024. Owner may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V446000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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