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2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43, Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 and others recall: body

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on July 10, 2018. It covers about 10,826 vehicles.

vehicles affected
10,826
reported
Jul 10, 2018
owners notified
Sep 21, 2018
related complaints
41

Structure: body

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mercedes C300 Cabriolet, C300 4Matic Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63S AMG Cabriolet, and C63 AMG Cabriolet vehicles. Due to a bonding issue introduced in the production process, the rear beltline trim may separate from the vehicle.
Risk
If the beltline trim were to separate from the vehicle while driving, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear beltline trim and replace the trim if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Recall number 18V456000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 41 complaints about body problems.

2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C432018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C432017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C632018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C632017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63S2017 Mercedes-Benz C3002018 Mercedes-Benz C300

Questions about recall 18V456000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43, Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 and others body?

Yes. Recall 18V456000, reported on July 10, 2018, covers about 10,826 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V456000?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear beltline trim and replace the trim if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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