Transport Canada Recall - 2019091 -
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Car recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Seats And Restraints
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ | E CLASS, 2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ | C CLASS, 2018 | MERCEDES-BENZ | C CLASS, 2018 | MERCEDES-BENZ | E CLASS
Issue
Issue:
On certain coupe and cabriolet models, the front seatbacks may not fully lock on the right side. In a crash, a seatback that is not properly locked could allow unsecured objects from the rear seats to move forward.
Safety Risk:
A seatback that is not properly locked could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Actions:
The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to inspect front seatbacks and replace them as necessary.
Note: This is an expansion of Recall 2018-161.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-79178
Transport Canada
ID
2019091
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