NHTSA Recall 23V676000: Electrical system: wiring
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5,326 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V676000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2023100014 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | October 6, 2023 |
| Owner notification | November 20, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 AMG SL55 and AMG SL63 vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the starter and alternator may not be secured properly, which can result in a short circuit and a loss of drive power or cause the harness to overheat.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, and an overheated electrical wiring harness can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will secure the electrical wiring harness for the starter and alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100014.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V676000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.