Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V909000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V909000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2019 c43 amg, c43 amg cabrio, c43 amg 4matic coupe, c300 4matic, c300 4matic coupe, c300 coupe, c300 cabrio, c300 4matic cabrio, and c300 vehicles Includes 675 affected units, Parking Brake may Remain Engaged, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019 c43 amg, c43 amg cabrio, c43 amg 4matic coupe, c300 4matic, c300 4matic coupe, c300 coupe, c300 cabrio, c300 4matic cabrio, and c300 vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa,llc (mercedes) is recalling certain 2019 c43 amg, c43 amg cabrio, c43 amg 4matic coupe, c300 4matic, c300 4matic coupe, c300 coupe, c300 cabrio, c300 4matic cabrio, and c300 vehicles. after parking and exiting the vehicle, the electronic stability program (esp) software may prevent the electronic parking brake from being disengaged when returning to the vehicle, unless the esp system is deactivated.

Corrective Action

Mercedes has notified owners, and dealers will update the esp system software, free of charge. the recall began january 29, 2019. owners may contact mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mercedes' number for this recall is 2018120025.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V909000
Report Received Date: 2018-12-19T00:00:00
Subject: Parking brake may remain engaged
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 675

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018120025
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa,llc (mercedes) is recalling certain 2019 c43 amg, c43 amg cabrio, c43 amg 4matic coupe, c300 4matic, c300 4matic coupe, c300 coupe, c300 cabrio, c300 4matic cabrio, and c300 vehicles. after parking and exiting the vehicle, the electronic stability program (esp) software may prevent the electronic parking brake from being disengaged when returning to the vehicle, unless the esp system is deactivated.
Consequence Summary: Driving the vehicle with the esp system deactivated could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mercedes has notified owners, and dealers will update the esp system software, free of charge. the recall began january 29, 2019. owners may contact mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mercedes' number for this recall is 2018120025.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.93

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