Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain 2017 C300, C300 4Matic, C300 Coupe, C300 Coupe 4Matic, C43 AMG, C43 AMG Coupe, C43 AMG Cabrio, C63 AMG, C63 AMG Coupe, C63S AMG, C63S AMG Coupe, C63S Cabrio, Glc300, Glc300 4Matic, Glc43 AMG, S550, S550 4Matic, S550E, S600, S63 AMG 4Matic, S65, Mercedes-Maybach S550 4Matic, And Mercedes-Maybach S600 Vehicles. The Affected Vehicles Have Front Seat Seatbelt Pretensioners That May Not FunCTIon Properly In The Event Of A Crash. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 208, “Occupant Crash ProteCTIon,” And 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies.”
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
C43 AMG
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
17V251000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Pretensioner
Effect Of Defect
If The Front Seat Seatbelt Pretensioners Do Not FunCTIon Properly, The Seat Occupants May Not Be Adequately Restrained In The Event Of A Crash, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Front Seat Belts, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 13, 2017. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160726
End Of Manufacture
20161222
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
12743
Date Owners Notified
20171013
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20170411
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
208