MB-Tex seating surfaces seem to be separating from the bottom seat cushion. And in fairly new cars, too.

The recent Takata airbag recall has stricken nearly all of the auto industry’s biggest players, and now the NHSTA has announced a further expansion of this recall. What does this mean for you?

If you happen to celebrate Christmas, I hope this year’s turns out to be your best one yet. May it be relaxing and full of love, laughter, and delicious food. Kick your feet back and enjoy it. Just know that Mercedes-Benz is probably going to start a recall around the day after, Dec. 26. Should you happen to own a 2014 or 2015 E250 BlueTec, E250 BlueTec 4Matic, GLK250 4Matic BlueTec, or 2015 ML250 4Matic BlueTec, you stand a good chance of being affected by it. Find out more after the jump.

The car has barely launched and already the all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been recalled. That’s not a good way to start.

The Mercedes-Benz SL550, SL63 AMG and SL65 AMG are being recalled for an occupant classification system malfunction. The system may fail to detect a lightweight person sitting in the front passenger seat. As a result, the passenger-side airbag may not deploy when necessary. Approximately 130 cars built from January 16 through April 30, 2013 are […] More »

Mercedes normally stays well out of the recall messes that plague other manufacturers, but their new SL is suffering from an issue that reminds me of a more… Italian marquee.  It’s being recalled due to a potential fire risk in the air conditioning system. They switched over to a new type of refrigerant designed to be more environmentally friendly than […] More »

Beginning next month, Mercedes-Benz will begin recalling some 7,000 vehicles. All of the recalled models are diesels. The problem only affects certain 2011/2012 model year vehicles.