REC-000913

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2017 Mercedes-Benz C & E CLASS VEHICLES

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 30 August 2018

Defect

The locking mechanism on the right side of the seat backrest in affected vehicles may not lock in place at times.

Hazard

In the event of an accident the locking mechanism may not lock and the occupants in the front seats are at risk of injury.

Remedy

Consumers should contact their nearest Mercedes-Benz passenger car dealer to arrange an inspection and replacement of the backrest if required. To find your nearest Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/?utm_source=bing&utm_medi

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000913