Mercedes-Benz E Class, GLC Recall R/2022/238: The Routing Of The Transmission Wiring Harness Might Not Meet Specifications, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 16 Aug 2022
- Launched
- 1,482
- vehicles in the UK
- SRPC2232
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mercedes-Benz recalled E Class, GLC vehicles built between 27 May 2019 and 4 June 2021. The routing of the transmission wiring harness might not meet specifications. The dealer will check the transmission wiring harness routing on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The routing of the transmission wiring harness might not meet specifications.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE ROUTING OF THE TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS Defect: The routing of the transmission wiring harness might not meet specifications. Remedy: Check the transmission wiring harness routing on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the routing of the transmission wiring harness might not meet specifications.
The Fix
The dealer will check the transmission wiring harness routing on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.
Are You Affected?
E Class, GLC built between 27 May 2019 and 4 June 2021 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 1,482 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
- Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRPC2232 or the DVSA reference R/2022/238. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
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|---|---|---|---|
| CLS, E Class, GLCDrive shaft joint | Low | R/2026/148 | |
| E ClassCoolant pump control software | Low | R/2026/201 | |
| E ClassRouting of transmission wiring harness | Book soon | R/2025/534 | |
| C Class, EQE, GLCBolting of steering coupling | Urgent | R/2025/333 | |
| GLCMounting of Multi-Purpose camera & interior mirror | Book soon | R/2025/216 |
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Source: DVSA recall R/2022/238, launched 16 August 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.