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Recall 20V-328

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recalled the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S and 6 other models: Seats (mid/rear assembly).

At a glance

Campaign number
20V-328
Reported
June 5, 2020
Vehicles affected
1,352 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 E450, AMG E63S, GLC300, AMG GLC43, AMG GLC63, AMG GT53, and AMG GT63 vehicles equipped with rear seatbacks that can be electrically unlatched. The left-rear seatback latch may not be strong enough to withstand certain loads. If cargo were to strike the left-rear seatback, the latch may fail.

The risk

In the event of a crash, if the left-rear seatback latch fails, it can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left-rear seatback latch, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070004.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles