MERCEDES BENZ AMG E63S 2019: STRUCTURE:BODY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V849000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ AMG E63S 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-12-19 2018-11-29 2018-12-04

Production Dates: 2018-10-01 - 2018-10-16

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2018120002

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz E450 4Matic Wagon and E63S AMG Wagon vehicles. The affected vehicles have a tailgate mounted spoiler that may not be properly attached and therefore could detach while driving.

Consequence

If the tailgate mounted spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018120002.

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.