Recall 19V868000: 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53, 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S, 2019 Mercedes-Benz E63
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 99
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 E53 AMG 4MATIC, E63 AMG 4MATIC Wagon, and E63S AMG 4MATIC Wagon vehicles. The incorrect driver air bag and software version may have been installed.
The risk
Incorrect driver air bag and software version can cause the restraint systems to not function as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the driver's air bag and update the air bag software, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030001/2.
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.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E53
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63S
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz E63
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V868000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2020030001/2
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Owner letters
- Apr 16, 2020
- Components
- Air bags:frontal (Airbags)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology