A recall notice for Mercedes-Benz GLE 300 d 4MATIC MY2019 supplied by Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd as the wiring harness for the right seat of the second seat row may be damaged if the seat is moved along the guide rail.
For vehicles equipped with rear side airbags, the side airbag for this seat might not deploy as intended and the driver may not be informed if the seat occupant has not fastened their seatbelt.
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd - Mercedes-Benz GLE 300 d 4MATIC MY2019
PRA No.
2020/18393
Date published
5 Jul 2020
Campaign number
RC2779
Product description
Mercedes-Benz GLE 300 d 4MATIC
Model Year 2019
62 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
The wiring harness for the right seat of the second seat row may be damaged if the seat is moved along the guide rail.
For vehicles equipped with rear side airbags, the side airbag for this seat might not deploy as intended and the driver may not be informed if the seat occupant has not fastened their seatbelt.
What are the hazards?
If the side airbag does not deploy properly, there is an increased risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants in the event of an accident.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz retailer for a free-of-charge check and repair.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz dealer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer…
Supplier
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Mercedes-Benz dealerships
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 11 February 2019 - 5 April 2019
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.