Recall 20V-430: 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Jul 24, 2020, covering about 1 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-430
Report date
Jul 24, 2020
Vehicles affected
1
Owners notified
Aug 31, 2020

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2020 GLE 350 vehicle. One of four bolts securing the driver's seat may not have been installed correctly and may fail.

The risk

If a driver's seat fastener bolt fails, the seat may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the driver's seat fastening bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 31, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020080010.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V430000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-430?

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2020 GLE 350 vehicle. One of four bolts securing the driver's seat may not have been installed correctly and may fail.

How is recall 20V-430 fixed?

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the driver's seat fastening bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 31, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020080010.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.