Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #07V465000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V465000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 5,823 affected units, FMVSS 208/REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELTS, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain vehicles fail to comply with some of the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." the rear outboard seat belts do not comply with the lap-belt lockability requirement which enables the lap belt portion of the belt to be locked by the user to facilitate the use of older non-latch design child restraint devices.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace all potentially affected seat belts. the recall began on november 19, 2007. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.