NHTSA recall 19V130000
Seats · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Details
What's wrong: The seatbacks of the front seats may not properly lock on the right side of the seat.
Why it matters: 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: Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the locking of the seatback on the affected vehicles and replace the seatback lock, as necessary, free of charge. An interim owner letter was mailed on April 12, 2019 to notify owners. Owners will receive a second notification when the remedy is…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300
- 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43
- 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63
- 2018 Mercedes-Benz C 300
- 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400
All model years NHTSA lists
2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43, 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43, 2017 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63, 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63, 2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300, 2018 Mercedes-Benz C 300, 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 19V130000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.