Key Takeaway

Center Console May Open in a Crash/FMVSS 201 by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. was recalled on December 19, 2022. What to do: Dealers will replace the front center console storage compartment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Owners m...

NHTSA Ongoing

Center Console May Open in a Crash/FMVSS 201

Recalled: December 19, 2022 ~11 units affected 22V938

Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG GT53 and AMG GT63 vehicles. In certain types of crash events, the center console may unlatch, allowing the storage compartment to open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."

Injuries / Consequence

A center console that opens during a crash can allow unsecured cargo to eject into the cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front center console storage compartment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023010008.

Products Affected

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Company Information

MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Dealers will replace the front center console storage compartment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-637...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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