Mercedes-Benz E-class and CLS recall: Front passenger seat occupant classification system calibration may not correspond to the specifications
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Incorrect calibration of the front passenger occupant classification system.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Replace the seat cushion of the front passenger seat.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Incorrect calibration of the front passenger occupant classification system.
The fix
Replace the seat cushion of the front passenger seat.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-class | 1 Apr 2017 | 30 Jun 2018 | 151 |
| CLS | 1 Apr 2017 | 30 Jun 2018 | 151 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 18 December 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.