REC-000958

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2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE 300 D 4MATIC

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

Recall date: 5 July 2020

Defect

The wiring harness for the right seat of the second seat row may be damaged if the seat is moved along the guide rail. For vehicles equipped with rear side airbags, the side airbag for this seat might not deploy as intended and the driver may not be informed if the seat occupant has not fastened their seatbelt.

Hazard

If the side airbag does not deploy properly, there is an increased risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants in the event of an accident.

Remedy

Consumers are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz retailer for a free-of-charge check and repair. To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer-locator.html

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-000958