2025 Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC All-Terrain, E 350, E 450 4MATIC and more recall: Power train: axle assembly
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V941000
- Reported
- December 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Part
- Power train: axle assembly
- Vehicles affected
- About 17
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 E 350, E 350 4MATIC, E 450 4MATIC, and E450 4MATIC station wagon vehicles. The camber strut bracket may have been improperly welded onto the rear axle carrier, possibly resulting in separation of the bracket from the rear axle carrier.
Safety risk
Rear axle carrier failure can cause a sudden loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will replace the rear axle carrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 22, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024120015.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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 nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Mercedes-Benz E 350 (2025); Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC (2025); Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC (2025); Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC All-Terrain (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
Rear axle carrier failure can cause a sudden loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will replace the rear axle carrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 22, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024120015.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.