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.