{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2022551 (Mercedes-Benz), 2020 to 2022: Seats And Restraints",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2022551/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2022551, MERCEDES-BENZ GLS CLASS, 2022-09-29. Issue: On certain vehicles, the springs that lock the backrest for the third-row seat.",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Gls Class. Published by Transport Canada as 2022551 on 29 September 2022. System: Seats And Restraints. What the notice says Issue: On certain vehicles, the springs that lock the backrest for the third-row seat may not have been installed correctly. As a result, the seat backrest may not fully lock in place. Safety Risk: A seat backrest that isn't locked could move in a crash and increase the risk of injury. Corrective … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Issue: On certain vehicles, the springs that lock the backrest for the third-row seat may not have been installed correctly. As a result, the seat backrest may not fully lock in place. Safety Risk: A seat backrest that isn't locked could move in a crash and increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the third-row seat, and replace the backrest if necessary. To reduce the safety risk, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you should not transport any passengers in the third-row seat until the recall repairs have been completed. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each ma",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:30:14+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:30:14+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2022551 (Mercedes-Benz), 2020 to 2022: Seats And Restraints\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2022551/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}