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VehicleMar 29, 20183,088 affected

Mercedes-Benz recall: Seats

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 C43 AMG 4Matic Coupe, C300 Coupe, C300 4Matic Coupe, C300 4Matic Cabriolet, C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG 4Matic Cabriolet and C63S AMG Cabriolet, 2017 C63 AMG Cabriolet, C63S AMG Coupe and C63 AMG Coupe, 2018 E400 Coupe and E400 4Matic Coupe vehicles. The seatbacks of the front seats may not properly lock on the right side of the seat.

What could happen

If the seatback does not properly lock, in the event of a crash, the seatbacks may fold forward, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the locking of the seatbacks, replacing the seatbacks lock, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 25, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018040007.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
18V207000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Reported to NHTSA
Mar 29, 2018
Owners notified
Jun 8, 2018
Vehicles or items affected
3,088
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 11, 2017 to Aug 11, 2017
Part
Seats
Maker's own recall number
2018040007

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.safercar.gov.

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