Mercedes Benz S65 AMG (2016) – 16V829000

Defect Description For Recall

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016-2017 S63 AMG Coupe, S65 AMG Coupe, S550 Coupe 4Matic, S63 AMG 4Matic Convertible, And S550 Convertible Vehicles Manufactured June 29, 2015, To March 15, 2016. The Seat Belt Extenders On The Affected Vehicles May Not Retract As Intended And May Potentially Break The Event Of A Crash.

Make Of Vehicle

MERCEDES BENZ

Model Of Vehicle

S65 AMG

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

16V829000

Component Description

Seat Belts

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Crash, If The Seat Belt Extender Does Not Retract And/Or The Extender Breaks, The Seat Occupant May Not Be Properly Restrained, Increasing Their Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Control Unit Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin In Mid-December 2016. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.

Start Of Manufacture

20150629

End Of Manufacture

20160315

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

672

Date Owners Notified

20161216

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc

Date Report Received

20161116

Make Campaign Number

2016110006

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard