| NHTSA Recall # | 145359 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 20V673000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 2020110013 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Supplier | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | AMG E53 |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date of notification | 18/12/20 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 07/08/26 |
| End date of manufacturing | 07/08/26 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 30/10/20 |
| Report created | 02/11/20 |
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| Estimated number of affected units | 1337 |
| Defect summary | Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2021 e350 and e450, 2019-2021 amg e53 and 2020-2021 amg e63 vehicles. The front passenger seat may be missing the mechanical seat adjustment range limit stop, allowing the seat to move outside of the acceptable range in relation to the air bag. |
| Consequence summary | If the front passenger seat is adjusted beyond the acceptable range in relation to the air bag, there could be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash with air bag deployment. |
| Corrective action | Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for the mechanical seat adjustment range limitation for the front passenger seat and install it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began december 18, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-368-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020110013. |
| 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). |