MERCEDES BENZ GLC 300 2020: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Make : MERCEDES BENZ Model : GLC 300 Year : 2020
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V328000
Date Owner's Notified: 2020-08-17 Date Received by ODI: 2020-06-05 Date Added to Database: 2020-06-05
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2020070004
Component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1352
Summary:
      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.
Consequence:
      In the event of a crash, if the left-rear seatback latch fails, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy:
      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 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070004.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.