Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V673000

Seats

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-10-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V673000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
1,337
Reported to NHTSA
2020-10-30
Owners notified
2020-12-18

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 E350 and E450, 2019-2021 AMG E53 and 2020-2021 AMG E63 vehicles. The front passenger seat may be missing the mechanical seat adjustment range limit stop, allowing the seat to move outside of the acceptable range in relation to the air bag.

Safety risk

If the front passenger seat is adjusted beyond the acceptable range in relation to the air bag, there could be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash with air bag deployment.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for the mechanical seat adjustment range limitation for the front passenger seat and install it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-368-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020110013.

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

7 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG E532021 2020 2019
Mercedes-Benz AMG E632021
Mercedes-Benz E 3502021
Mercedes-Benz E 4502021
Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG2020

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.