approximately 10,800 model-year 2017-18 mercedes-benz c300 and c300 4matic cabriolets; and mercedes-amg c43 cabriolets, c63 cabriolets and c63s cabriolets
the problem: due to a bonding issue introduced in the production process, the rear beltline trim may separate from the vehicle, which could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
the fix: dealers will inspect the rear beltline trim and replace the trim if necessary for free.
what owners should do: mercedes-benz will begin notifying owners on sept. 9. owners can call the automaker at 800-367-6372, the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
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