2017–2018 Mercedes-Benz E Class
- Affected
- 102
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- RC2569
- Supplier
- Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
The defect
Some Mercedes-Benz vehicles have a feature that lifts the bonnet of the car if a collision with a pedestrian is detected. This is designed to reduce the extent of injuries to pedestrians in certain sorts of collisions. In some vehicles with the defect, the pedestrian may not be detected and the mechanism may not work as intended.
The hazard
If the mechanism does not work as intended, there may be increased risk of injury of the pedestrian.
The remedy
Consumers should contact their nearest Mercedes-Benz passenger car retailer to arrange an inspection and repair of the vehicle free of charge.To find your nearest Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.dealerlocator.mercedes-benz.com.au/?utm_source=bing&utm_medi
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 102 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.