2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 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 — Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint
Published June 1, 2021 · Recall initiated: May 28, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V406000, published June 1, 2021 and initiated May 28, 2021. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 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 — Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG S Cabriolet, E450 Cabriolet, and E53 AMG Cabriolet vehicles. The rear headrests may be incorrectly mounted to the seatbacks.
What to do
Dealers will inspect the rear seatback guide bushings and replace them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060010.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- C 300
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 | 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
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 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 — Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V406000 on June 1, 2021. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG S Cabriolet, E450 Cabriolet, and E53 AMG Cabriolet vehicles. The rear headrests may be incorrectly mounted to the seatbacks.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect the rear seatback guide bushings and replace them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060010.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: C 300.