2020, 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4Matic & 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 + 4 more recall: seats
⚠️ What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 AMG GLS63, 2020-2022 GLS450 and GLS580 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the locks on the third-row seatbacks may fail in the event of a crash.
💥 The risk
A seat with a seatback lock failure may not properly restrain occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seatback, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022100011.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V732000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 2022100011
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 59,574
- Component
- SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
- Owner phone
- 1-800-367-6372
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 18, 2022
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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.nhtsa.gov.