Vehicle recall 20V673000 · October 30, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG E53, AMG E63 and 3 more models
The front passenger seat may be missing the mechanical seat adjustment range limit stop, allowing the seat to move outside of the acceptable range in relation to the air bag.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 E350 and E450, 2019-2021 AMG E53 and 2020-2021 AMG E63 vehicles. The front passenger seat may be missing the mechanical seat adjustment range limit stop, allowing the seat to move outside of the acceptable range in relation to the air bag.
- Consequence
- If the front passenger seat is adjusted beyond the acceptable range in relation to the air bag, there could be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash with air bag deployment.
- Remedy
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for the mechanical seat adjustment range limitation for the front passenger seat and install it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-368-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020110013.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V673000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 30, 2020
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2020110013
- Owner notification
- December 18, 2020
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,337
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seats
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 (2019-2021): 2021, 2020, 2019
- Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 (2021): 2021
- Mercedes-Benz E 450 (2021): 2021
- Mercedes-Benz E350 (2021): 2021
- Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG (2020): 2020
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