Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V177000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V177000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2017-2018 glc43 amg, 2016-2018 glc300 4matic, 2016-2018 glc300, 2018 glc63 amg 4matic, and 2018 glc350e 4matic vehicles Includes 121,858 affected units, Rear Seat Belt May be Unable to be Latched, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 glc43 amg, 2016-2018 glc300 4matic, 2016-2018 glc300, 2018 glc63 amg 4matic, and 2018 glc350e 4matic vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes benz usa llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2018 glc43 amg, 2016-2018 glc300 4matic, 2016-2018 glc300, 2018 glc63 amg 4matic, and 2018 glc350e 4matic vehicles. the seat belt latch plates (the parts that insert into the buckles) for the outboard rear seats may retract into the interior paneling, preventing the occupants from being able to use the seat belts.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will install a buffer to the c-pillar paneling, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 14, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018030012.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V177000

Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2018-03-15T00:00:00

Subject: Rear seat belt may be unable to be latched

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 121,858

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018030012

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mercedes benz usa llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2018 glc43 amg, 2016-2018 glc300 4matic, 2016-2018 glc300, 2018 glc63 amg 4matic, and 2018 glc350e 4matic vehicles. the seat belt latch plates (the parts that insert into the buckles) for the outboard rear seats may retract into the interior paneling, preventing the occupants from being able to use the seat belts.

Consequence Summary: If the rear seat passengers cannot fasten their seat belts, they have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will install a buffer to the c-pillar paneling, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 14, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018030012.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 86.18

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SID: row-d2ht~hhec~84xw

NHTSA ID: 18V177000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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