Recall 16V-442
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recalled the 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63 and 4 other models: Seat belts (rear/other).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 16V-442
- Reported
- June 16, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 423 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 ML250, ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML400 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and 2016 GLE450 AMG 4Matic vehicles manufactured from April 27, 2015, through May 19, 2015. The affected vehicles may have had the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt incorrectly installed.
The risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt could fail to secure the passenger, increasing their risk of injury.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, correct the installation of the right rear seat belt anchor bolt, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz AMG ML63 2015
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2016
- Mercedes-Benz ML250 2015
- Mercedes-Benz ML350 2015
- Mercedes-Benz ML400 2015