Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V405000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V405000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2018 mercedes-benz gla250 and gla250 4matic vehicles Includes 399 affected units, Child Seat Tether Anchorage Missing/FMVSS 225, component: CHILD SEAT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 mercedes-benz gla250 and gla250 4matic vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz gla250 and gla250 4matic vehicles. the child seat top tether anchorage point on the center position of the rear seat may not have been installed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 225, "child restraint anchorage systems."

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear seat backrest, free of charge. the recall began august 15, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V405000

Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2018-06-15T00:00:00

Subject: Child seat tether anchorage missing/fmvss 225

Component: Child Seat

Potentially Affected Units: 399

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018070008

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz gla250 and gla250 4matic vehicles. the child seat top tether anchorage point on the center position of the rear seat may not have been installed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 225, "child restraint anchorage systems."

Consequence Summary: If the top tether anchorage point is missing, a child seat will not be able to be properly installed in the center rear seat position, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear seat backrest, free of charge. the recall began august 15, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 74.44

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