Recall
Mercedes-Benz C 300 — 21V406000
NHTSA ID
21V406000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 300
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2021-05-28
Component
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Units Affected
218
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
2021060010
Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG Cabriolet, C63 AMG S Cabriolet, E450 Cabriolet, and E53 AMG Cabriolet vehicles. The rear headrests may be incorrectly mounted to the seatbacks.
Consequence
Incorrectly mounted headrests could move or detach from the seat during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear seatback guide bushings and replace them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060010.