Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V868000

Air bags: frontal

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-12-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V868000

Air bags: frontal

Component
Air bags: frontal
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
99
Reported to NHTSA
2019-12-06
Owners notified
2020-04-16

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 E53 AMG 4MATIC, E63 AMG 4MATIC Wagon, and E63S AMG 4MATIC Wagon vehicles. The incorrect driver air bag and software version may have been installed.

Safety risk

Incorrect driver air bag and software version can cause the restraint systems to not function as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the driver's air bag and update the air bag software, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030001/2.

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

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG E532019
Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S2019
Mercedes-Benz E632019

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.