Fmvss 208/rear outboard seat belts
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.
Safety Consequence
Under certain circumstances, this situation may cause the locking mechanism not to perform as required by the standard for use with older non-latch child restraints.
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 07V465000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V465000?
NHTSA recall 07V465000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on October 3, 2007. It addresses: Fmvss 208/rear outboard seat belts. The recall affects approximately 5,823 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V465000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2007100002. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.