Mercedes-Benz USA – Child Seat Anchor May Detach in a Crash

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Cabrio and E400 4Matic Cabrio vehicles. The child seat anchoring system (ISOFIX) in these vehicles may not have been properly installed. As a result, in the event of a crash, the ISOFIX console may partially detach from the car body.


Report Received Date 08/03/2018
NHTSA ID 18V513000
Consequence Summary If the ISOFIX console partially detaches in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury for a child in a child seat.
Corrective Action MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ISOFIX console, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018080015.
Recall Code 2018080015
Potentially Affected 39
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V513000)

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