Mercedes-Benz GLE MY2019-2020
Published 28 June 2021
Product
Mercedes-Benz GLE Model Years 2019-2020 993 affected vehicles
Why it was recalled
The drain hoses of the air conditioning system may not have been correctly installed and condensation may leak into the vehicle interior and cause malfunctions in different electrical components.
Hazard
Various electrical components may not function correctly and the risk of fire caused by a short circuit could increase. The automatic emergency call (eCall) may fail and it may not be possible to unlock and/or start the vehicle, or to activate engine limp-home mode. This would increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants or other road users.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.