After unlocking the backrest in the second seat row, the middle backrest would unlock but not fold down automatically as intended and this will not be obvious to the vehicle’s occupants. This will increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.
The Mercedes-Benz EQB vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 29 July and 7 December 2021.
Mercedes recall code: 9295005
Affected models: EQB model series X243
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 239
Source: Rapex Alert 4/2022 A12/00183/22