Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V683000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V683000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2016-2018 mercedes-benz glc300 and glc300 4matic, 2018 glc350e and glc63 amg 4matic and 2017-2018 glc43 amg 4matic vehicles Includes 4,702 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

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

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2018 mercedes-benz glc300 and glc300 4matic, 2018 glc350e and glc63 amg 4matic and 2017-2018 glc43 amg 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 felt strips between the c-pillar and rear side paneling, free of charge. the recall began november 2, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018100002.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V683000
Report Received Date: 2018-10-01T00:00:00
Subject: Rear seat belt may be unable to be latched
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 4,702

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018100002
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2018 mercedes-benz glc300 and glc300 4matic, 2018 glc350e and glc63 amg 4matic and 2017-2018 glc43 amg 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 felt strips between the c-pillar and rear side paneling, free of charge. the recall began november 2, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018100002.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 82.82

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NHTSA ID: 18V683000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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