NHTSA safety recall

Recall 20V430000 · manufacturer campaign 2020080010

Seats — Mercedes-benz · reported 24 Jul 2020 · 1 vehicles potentially affected

What's 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.

The 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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
20V430000
Manufacturer campaign
2020080010
Filed by
Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Report received
24 Jul 2020
Owners notified
31 Aug 2020
Potentially affected
1

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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