Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc. (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 S550 4Matic Coupe, AMG S63 4Matic Coupe, And AMG S65 Vehicles Manufactured January 27, 2014, To April 2, 2015. In The Affected Vehicles, Left-Side Front Seat Belts May Have Been Installed On The Right-Side And Vice Versa. As A Result, The Installation Angle May Be Incorrect, AffeCTIng The Seat Belt Locking Behavior. Additionally, The Child Seat Restraint FunCTIon For The Passenger Seat Would Not Be Available. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 208, “Occupant Crash ProteCTIon,” And Fmvss Number 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies.”
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
S63 AMG
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V657000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front
Effect Of Defect
If The Seat Belt Is Installed Improperly, It May Not Properly Restrain The Seat Occupant In The Event Of A Crash, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Installation Of The Seat Belts, CorreCTIng Them As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 30, 2015. Mbusa’S Recall Number Is 2015100002. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140127
End Of Manufacture
20150402
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2580
Date Owners Notified
20151030
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20151014
Make Campaign Number
2015100002
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
208