| NHTSA Recall # | 155429 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 19V586000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 2019090010 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Supplier | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | AMG C43 |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Date of notification | 18/10/19 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 02/08/18 |
| End date of manufacturing | 21/07/19 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 09/08/19 |
| Report created | 12/08/19 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 26584 |
| Defect summary | Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018-2019 c300, c300 4matic, and c43 amg 4matic vehicles. The mounting bracket for the 12-volt battery may not be secured. This may allow the battery to shift, possibly disconnecting the terminals in the event of a crash. |
| Consequence summary | Loss of power from the battery can impair post-crash functions, such as communicating with emergency services and activating hazard lights. The battery may also detach and become a road hazard. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action | Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery mounting bracket, free of charge. The recall began october 18, 2019. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2019090010. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |