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Mercedes-Benz E-Class, AMG GT passenger car — fire & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireInjuriesJun 4, 2021

Hazard

Due to a defective screw connection, the starter motor positive cable may become damaged by the relative movements of the starter.Consequently, the cable could come into contact with the housing of the starter and cause a short circuit, which could lead to an engine stall and increased risk of fire.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Vehicles with AMG petrol engine and 4MATIC; Model series: E-Class (BR 213), AMG GT 4-Door Coupé (BR 290)

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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