Recall 19V867000

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20191206
Component
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2020 GLE450 4MATIC vehicle. The third-row seating headrests were manufactured with insufficient padding and a securing rod that may not hold the headrest in place, affecting the adjustment and operation of the headrest.

Safety Consequence

The headrest may not properly protect the occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify dealers, and MBUSA will replace the third row headrests on the affected vehicle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 4, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 MERCEDES BENZ GLE 450

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.