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2020 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 recall: Seats

NHTSA campaign 20V-430 · July 24, 2020 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
20V430000
Reported
July 24, 2020
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Part
Seats
Vehicles affected
About 1

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2020 GLE 350 vehicle. One of four bolts securing the driver's seat may not have been installed correctly and may fail.

Safety risk

If a driver's seat fastener bolt fails, the seat may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the driver's seat fastening bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 31, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020080010.

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 Gle 350 (2020). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

If a driver's seat fastener bolt fails, the seat may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

What is the fix?

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the driver's seat fastening bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 31, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020080010.

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