Print this page

Mercedes-Benz Recall 2021040016: Faulty Front Seat Position Switch

2021 Mercedes-Benz C300

Air bags and seat belts that do not perform properly in a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Air Bags — Sensor — Occupant Classification
Seat Belts — Pretensioner|Seats

Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLC, CLS, AMG GT 4-door Coupe and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. A faulty electrical contact within the seat position switch may prevent the driver and passenger air bags and seat belt force limiters from properly activating during a crash.
Actions
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat position switches, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021040016.
Documents (12)

Click a tab for more information.

Date Announced
APR 01, 2021
Vehicles Affected
8,634
Mercedes-Benz Recall #
2021040016
NHTSA Campaign #
21V230000
Find something helpful? Spread the word.

Become a Fan & Spread the Word