NHTSA Campaign 18V513000

CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP

Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. · Reported Aug 3, 2018 · 39 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ISOFIX console, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018080015.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MERCEDES-BENZ E 400 2018 39

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V513000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.