Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V609000

Seats: front assembly: power adjust

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-09-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V609000

Seats: front assembly: power adjust

Component
Seats: front assembly: power adjust
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
22
Reported to NHTSA
2018-09-11
Owners notified
2018-10-31

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.