2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 2019-12-23
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019 glc 300 4matic coupe, amg glc 43 coupe, amg glc 43, amg glc 63, glc 300, glc 350e 4matic, glc300 4matic, amg glc 63 coupe, and amg glc 63 s coupe vehicles. The passenger side sun visor may have incorrect air bag warning labels, written in a foreign language. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
If an air bag label is in a foreign language, an occupant may not be aware of the risks to children sitting in the front seat, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag warnings and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began march 3, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020020014.
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 - SEAT BELTS
Posted on: 2019-11-04
Description
Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 e400 wagon 4matic, e400 4matic, e43 amg 4matic, 2018-2019 e63s amg 4matic wagon, e63 amg 4matic wagon, e300, e300 4matic, glc63s coupe amg 4matic, 2019 cls450, cls450 4matic, cls53 amg 4matic, e450 wagon, e53 amg 4matic, glc300, glc63 amg coupe 4matic, g550 4matic, g63 amg, glc300 coupe 4matic, glc300 4matic, glc350e 4matic, glc43 amg coupe 4matic, glc43 amg 4matic, glc63 amg 4matic, gt63 amg four-door 4matic, and gt63s amg four-door 4matic vehicles. Although correctly fastened, the front seat belts may be inaccurately detected as being unfastened, which may cause the electric pre-safeŽ-function and the pretensioner to be deactivated.
Consequence
The electric pre-safeŽ-function and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt buckles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began march 13, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020020017.
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.