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Mercedes-Benz · United States · Mod

Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S, AMG C63S +1 more: Seats — recliner

Affects Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S, AMG C63S, AMG C43 · 2018 — about 99 vehicles.

The hazard

The incorrect welding may result in the seats failing in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the welds of the backrest frames, replacing the backrests as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 4, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018060001.

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