2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450, Amg E63S recall: Structure: body
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V849000
- Reported
- November 29, 2018
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Part
- Structure: body
- Vehicles affected
- About 16
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz E450 4Matic Wagon and E63S AMG Wagon vehicles. The affected vehicles have a tailgate mounted spoiler that may not be properly attached and therefore could detach while driving.
Safety risk
If the tailgate mounted spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018120002.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Mercedes-Benz Amg E63S (2019); Mercedes-Benz E 450 (2019). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
If the tailgate mounted spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the spoiler, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018120002.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.