NHTSA (USA)High Risk
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E 400NHTSA Campaign #18V513000
The official notice
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (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.
Safety Risk
If the ISOFIX console partially detaches in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury for a child in a child seat.
Remedy
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.
39 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 2018080015Updated June 10, 2026