Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC 2025 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E 53 4MATIC+ WAGON

NHTSA recall 25V865000 · component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · reported 2025-12-12 · view on nhtsa.gov ↗

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain AMG E 53 4MATIC+ WAGON vehicles. The transmission wiring harness may be routed too close to the front driveshaft, which can result in wiring harness damage and cause a loss of drive power.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the transmission wiring harness routing and repair it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026010001.

Key facts

Campaign number
25V865000
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
AMG E 53 4MATIC+ WAGON
Model year
2025
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Reported
2025-12-12