recall information
Recall number
REC-000913
PRA number
2018/16970
Campaign number
RC2493
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C & E CLASS VEHICLES
Year range
2017
Affected units
3,547
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The locking mechanism on the right side of the seat backrest in affected vehicles may not lock in place at times.
What are the hazards?
In the event of an accident the locking mechanism may not lock and the occupants in the front seats are at risk of injury.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact their nearest Mercedes-Benz passenger car dealer to arrange an inspection and replacement of the backrest if required.
To find your nearest Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/?utm_source=bing&utm_medi
To find your nearest Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/?utm_source=bing&utm_medi
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
