- Component
- TIRES
- Problem
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 E 400 Cabriolet, E 400 Coupe, 2019 E 450 Cabriolet, and E 450 Coupe vehicles. The tires were incorrectly marked with the wrong maximum inflation pressure and may not meet the strength requirements for the stated pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
- Risk
- Tires inflated to an incorrect maximum pressure may have insufficient strength, allowing the tires to fail and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025010008.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2018 and 2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet and Coupe vehicles have tires that were incorrectly marked with the wrong maximum inflation pressure. The tires may not meet the strength requirements for the pressure stated on them, so they may not meet federal tire safety standard FMVSS 139.
Tires inflated to an incorrect maximum pressure may have insufficient strength, which can allow a tire to fail. A tire failure while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Owners will be notified by mail. Authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers will inspect the tires and replace them as necessary, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. You can contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 with questions, referencing recall number 2025010008. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes-Benz E 400 | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2019 |