Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #99V328000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V328000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 85,970 affected units, MERCEDES-BENZ/SEAT BELT LATCH MECHANISM, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The latching mechanism on the seat belt assembly was not assembled correctly. if the plastic cover is loose during the engagement of the buckle tongue to the latch mechanism, the buckle could unlatch.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the seat belt buckles. if either the driver or front passenger seat belt buckle is found to be defective, it will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V328000
Report Received Date: 1999-11-22T00:00:00
Subject: Mercedes-benz/seat belt latch mechanism
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 85,970

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The latching mechanism on the seat belt assembly was not assembled correctly. if the plastic cover is loose during the engagement of the buckle tongue to the latch mechanism, the buckle could unlatch.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the seat belt buckles. if either the driver or front passenger seat belt buckle is found to be defective, it will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-9ny6.ffhr.thqh
NHTSA ID: 99V328000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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