Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016 Gle Coupe 450 AMG 4Matic Vehicles Manufactured July 11, 2015, To July 25, 2015. The Affected Vehicles May Be Equipped With Rear Head Restraints That May Not Stay Locked In The Upright Position At Very Low Temperatures.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
GLE450
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
16V602000
Component Description
Seats:Mid/Rear Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If The Vehicle Is Involved In A Crash In Very Low Temperatures, The Rear Head Restraints May Not FunCTIon As Intended, Increasing The Risk Of Rearseat Occupant Injury.
Fix Defect
MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Rear Head Restraints, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin In October 2016. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20150711
End Of Manufacture
20150725
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2
Date Owners Notified
20161011
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20160815
Make Campaign Number
2016090003