Mercedes-Benz recall: Seats
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz E63S AMG 4MATIC vehicles. The front passenger seat can be adjusted beyond its intended limit.
What could happen
If the passenger seat is adjusted beyond its intended limit, the occupant may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the adjustment range, and if needed, install a mechanical adjustment range limitation or update the seat control unit software, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018090013.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S 2018
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V609000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 11, 2018
- Owners notified
- Oct 31, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 22
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 2, 2017 to Aug 3, 2017
- Part
- Seats › Front assembly › Power adjust
- Maker's own recall number
- 2018090013
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Steering Mar 25, 2022
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Back over prevention May 14, 2021
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system Mar 26, 2021
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Seats Mar 26, 2021
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Seats Jun 5, 2020
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Engine and engine cooling Jan 27, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.