Recall 25V865000: 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Wagon
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 12, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 117
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Wagon
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V865000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2026010001
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Owner letters
- Feb 6, 2026
- Components
- Electrical system:wiring (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology