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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz E200 and 12 other models) - Repair
Official notice
13 Dec 2022
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz E200 and 12 other models) - Repair. Frame and body (battery securing) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Frame and body (battery securing). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate securing method, the 12V battery may not withstand the loads of a collision, such as an accident, and may move from its mounting position. If the battery wiring disconnects as a result, post-collision safety functions (emergency call service, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights and automatic door unlocking) may not operate properly in the worst case. Published 2022-12-13.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 外-3532 ■ Corrective measures: Install an additional fastener at the 12V battery mounting location on all vehicles.
Units affected
11,008
Recall number
外-3532
Official notice
2022-12-13
The hazard
The hazard
Frame and body (battery securing) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Frame and body (battery securing). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate securing method, the 12V battery may not withstand the loads of a collision, such as an accident, and may move from its mounting position. If the battery wiring disconnects as a result, post-collision safety functions (emergency call service, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights and automatic door unlocking) may not operate properly in the worst case.
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社. Phone 0120-086-880.
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