NHTSA Campaign 20V608000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. · Reported Oct 2, 2020 · 7 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 C300 vehicles. The center console lock-system might not lock properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection In Interior Impact."

Consequence

In the event of a rear-end crash, the center console lid may open, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the center console storage compartment, and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020100006.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 2019 7

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V608000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.