2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SEATS
Posted on: 2018-04-02
Description
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.
Consequence
If the seatback does not properly lock, in the event of a crash, the seatbacks may fold forward, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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.
DEFECT #2 - CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR
Posted on: 2018-08-09
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz e400 cabrio and e400 4matic cabrio vehicles. The child seat anchoring system (isofix) in these vehicles may not have been properly installed. As a result, in the event of a crash, the isofix console may partially detach from the car body.
Consequence
If the isofix console partially detaches in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury for a child in a child seat.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the isofix console, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin october 3, 2018. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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.