Recall
Mercedes-Benz C 300 — 20V608000
NHTSA ID
20V608000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 300
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2020-10-02
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Units Affected
7
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
2020100006
Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 C300 vehicles. The center console lock-system might not lock properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection In Interior Impact."
Consequence
In the event of a rear-end crash, the center console lid may open, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the center console storage compartment, and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020100006.