The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V865000·Announced 2025-12-12

[pending] 2025 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E 53 4MATIC+ WAGON

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 25V865000.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English 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.

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

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.

The recalled product

Product
2025 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E 53 4MATIC+ WAGON
Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Category
Vehicle — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Affected units
117

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • AMG E 53 4MATIC+ WAGON

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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