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2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 recall: latch strap

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on August 3, 2018. It covers about 39 vehicles.

vehicles affected
39
reported
Aug 3, 2018
owners notified
Sep 28, 2018

Child seat: latch strap

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Cabrio and E400 4Matic Cabrio vehicles. The child seat anchoring system (ISOFIX) in these vehicles may not have been properly installed. As a result, in the event of a crash, the ISOFIX console may partially detach from the car body.
Risk
If the ISOFIX console partially detaches in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury for a child in a child seat.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ISOFIX console, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018080015.

Recall number 18V513000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V513000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 latch strap?

Yes. Recall 18V513000, reported on August 3, 2018, covers about 39 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V513000?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ISOFIX console, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018080015.

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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