Mercedes-Benz S63, S65 AMG +15 more: Latches/locks/linkages — latch

Affects Mercedes-Benz S63, S65 AMG, GLE63S, GLS 550, GLS450, GLE350, S550, S550 4MATIC, AMG GLE43, AMG GLE63, AMG GLS63, GLE550E, GLS550, S600, S550E, S 450, GLE400 · 2017–2018 — about 9K vehicles.

The hazard

If the door appears to be locked, the door may be unintentionally opened, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left rear door lock, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational