MERCEDES BENZ S550 2014: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V576000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ S550 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-12-20 2013-11-20 2013-11-21

Production Dates: 2013-04-11 - 2013-10-14

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2013110008

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 290

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "Mercedes-Benz" is recalling certain model year 2014 S550 vehicles manufactured April 11, 2013, through October 14, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the front seat belt anchor might not be installed correctly allowing it to come loose in a crash.

Consequence

If the seat belt anchor comes loose, in the event of a crash, the occupant may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the front seat belt anchor fitting, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2013. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-Benz's recall number is 2013110008.

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.