MERCEDES BENZ AMG GT C 2018: SEAT BELTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V826000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GT C 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-03-30 2017-12-18 2017-12-26

Production Dates: 2016-10-25 - 2017-12-11

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2017120018

Component: SEAT BELTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1263

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. "MBUSA" is recalling certain model year 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, AMG GT R, AMG GT C and AMG GT S vehicles. The seat belts may bind within the guidance loops possibly causing slack in the seat belts.

Consequence

If the seat belt binds, slack may develop through occupant movement which may lead to increased personal injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will reconfigure the seat belt guides, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA'S number for this recall is 2017120018.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.