Electrical system: wiringRecall 24V-224 · Mercedes-Benz vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recall 24V-224 covers 396 Mercedes-Benz vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on March 22, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q1) shows 95% of affected vehicles repaired.

95%
Vehicles repaired376 of 396 · 2026 Q1
Vehicles affected3962 models
ReportedMar 22, 2024Owners notified May 17, 2024
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V224000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 E350 4Matic, E450 4Matic All-Terrain, and E450 4Matic vehicles. The transmission wiring harness may be routed too close to the driveshaft, which can result in wiring harness damage and cause a loss of drive power.

The risk

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will check the transmission wiring harness routing and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024040007.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

95%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2024 Q22026 Q1
2 models

Vehicles in this recall