2016 Mercedes-Benz Gle450 — Seats: mid/rear assembly
Published August 15, 2016 · Recall initiated: August 15, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V602000, published August 15, 2016. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gle450 — Seats: mid/rear assembly.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 GLE Coupe 450 AMG 4Matic vehicles manufactured July 11, 2015, to July 25, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with rear head restraints that may not stay locked in the upright position at very low temperatures.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear head restraints, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- GLE450
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE450
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gle450 — Seats: mid/rear assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V602000 on August 15, 2016. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 GLE Coupe 450 AMG 4Matic vehicles manufactured July 11, 2015, to July 25, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with rear head restraints that may not stay locked in the upright position at very low temperatures.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear head restraints, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service 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: GLE450.