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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E028000

Mercedes-Benz All-Season Floor Mat — Equipment

Published August 9, 2012 · Recall initiated: August 9, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12E028000, published August 9, 2012. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; Mercedes-Benz All-Season Floor Mat — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain accessory all-season floor mats sold for use in model year 2012 and 2013 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class vehicles. This all-season floor mat may not fully conform to the contour of the vehicle's floor plan as intended. Clearance between the mat and the gas pedal may be reduced, possibly allowing the pedal to become trapped.

What to do

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the floor mats free of charge. Until replacement mats become available, consumers are advised to remove their floor mats from the vehicle. The safety recall began on December 21, 2012. Only vehicles equipped with the accessory floor mats are affected. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz for more information at 1-800-367-6372.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
ALL-SEASON FLOOR MAT
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
MERCEDES-BENZ ALL-SEASON FLOOR MAT | 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ ML550 | 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ ML550 | 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 | 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 | 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG ML63 | 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG ML63
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Mercedes-Benz All-Season Floor Mat — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12E028000 on August 9, 2012. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain accessory all-season floor mats sold for use in model year 2012 and 2013 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class vehicles. This all-season floor mat may not fully conform to the contour of the vehicle's floor plan as intended. Clearance between the mat and the gas pedal may be reduced, possibly allowing the pedal to become trapped.

What should I do if I have this product?

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the floor mats free of charge. Until replacement mats become available, consumers are advised to remove their floor mats from the vehicle. The safety recall began on December 21, 2012. Only vehicles equipped with the accessory floor mats are affected. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz for more information at 1-800-367-6372.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: ALL-SEASON FLOOR MAT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)