E-class, GLC-class
E-class, GLC-class was recalled on 8 August 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02875/25. Fire risk reported by Germany. Specific 12V and 48V ground connection bolts may have been secured with incorrect torque, which may lead to the wiring harnesses being not properly secured.
| Alert Number | SR/02875/25 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2018/858*00186*07 (R2CGLC), e1*2018/858*00214*02 (R2ES), e1*2018/858*00213*02 (R2EW) |
| Published | 8 August 2025 |
Risk Description
Specific 12V and 48V ground connection bolts may have been secured with incorrect torque, which may lead to the wiring harnesses being not properly secured. As a result the electrical resistance at the connection points could increase. The temperature may therefore rise in this area, leading to fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to E-class, GLC-class.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.