Child Seat may not Deactivate Passenger Air Bag – 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class & 2019 CLS-Class

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V515
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 345

 

Child Seat may not Deactivate Passenger Air Bag

If a child seat is in the front seat and the passenger air bag is not deactivated, in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

 

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz E300, E300 4Matic, E43 AMG 4Matic, E400 4Matic, E63S AMG 4Matic+, and 2019 CLS450 4Matic vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may not be properly calibrated, resulting in the front passenger air bag not being deactivated if a child seat is in the front seat.

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Child Seat may not Deactivate Passenger Air Bag – 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V514
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 86

 

Child Seat may not Deactivate Passenger Air Bag

If a child seat is in the front seat and the passenger air bag is not deactivated, in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

 

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, and CLA45 AMG 4Matic vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may not be properly calibrated, resulting in the front passenger air bag not being deactivated if a child seat is in the front seat.

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Child Seat Anchor May Detach in a Crash – 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V513
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Components CHILD SEAT
Potential Number of Units Affected 39

 

Child Seat Anchor May Detach in a Crash

If the ISOFIX console partially detaches in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury for a child in a child seat.

 

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Cabrio and E400 4Matic Cabrio vehicles. The child seat anchoring system (ISOFIX) in these vehicles may not have been properly installed. As a result, in the event of a crash, the ISOFIX console may partially detach from the car body.

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Panoramic Sunroof may Detach – 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V512
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Components VISIBILITY
Potential Number of Units Affected 4

 

Panoramic Sunroof may Detach

If the front cover and/or rear fixed glass are not properly adhered, they may detach, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 GLE350, GLE350 4Matic, and GLE43 AMG vehicles. During manufacturing, components of the panoramic sunroof may have been installed with a bonding primer that was incorrectly made, possibly affecting the long-term adhesion to the vehicle.

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Incorrect Speed Limitation Software – 2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V457
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Components VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 20

 

Incorrect Speed Limitation Software

An unstable vehicle in reverse gear can lead to a vehicle rollover, increasing the risk of injury.

 

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with the incorrect reverse speed limitation software. While in reverse, any abrupt changes in steering while exceeding 16 MPH may cause the vehicle to become unstable.

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