Mercedes-Benz C 300, E 450 +4 more: Seats — head restraint

Affects Mercedes-Benz C 300, E 450, AMG E53, AMG C43, AMG C63, AMG C63 S · 2021 — about 218 vehicles.

The hazard

Incorrectly mounted headrests could move or detach from the seat during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the rear seatback guide bushings and replace them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060010.

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