NHTSA Recall 24V371000: Seats and electrical system: wiring
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 18 vehicles. It affects 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V371000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2024060009 |
| Components | SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | May 24, 2024 |
| Owner notification | July 12, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 AMG C43 4MATIC vehicles, equipped with AMG Performance seats. The seat wiring harness may be incorrectly routed, which can cause it to become damaged when the seat is fully reclined.
Safety risk
A damaged wiring harness can prevent the air bags installed in the seats from deploying as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reroute the wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 12, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024060009.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V371000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 | 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.