NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V230000

2021 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 350 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc63 S | 2021 Mercedes-Benz G 550 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 — Seats

Published April 2, 2021 · Recall initiated: April 1, 2021

Summary

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What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLC, CLS, AMG GT 4-door Coupe and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. A faulty electrical contact within the seat position switch may prevent the driver and passenger air bags and seat belt force limiters from properly activating during a crash.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat position switches, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021040016.

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Recall details

Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ
Model: CLS 450
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot: 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 450 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E 350 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63S | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E53 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63 S | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLS53 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT43 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT53 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC43 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC63 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC63 S | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ G 550 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG G63
Risk classification: V
Country: US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 350 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63s | 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63 S | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc63 S | 2021 Mercedes-Benz G 550 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 — Seats recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V230000 on April 2, 2021. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLC, CLS, AMG GT 4-door Coupe and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. A faulty electrical contact within the seat position switch may prevent the driver and passenger air bags and seat belt force limiters from properly activating during a crash.

What should I do if I have this product?

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: CLS 450.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)