Recall 99V-030
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. recalled the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK320: Seat belts (front, anchorage).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 99V-030
- Reported
- February 11, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- 2,600 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A defective weld was discovered on the weld nut for the bolt used to secure the front shoulder seat belt guides.
The risk
Due to this defective weld, the anchorages may not adequately secure the front seat belts in the event of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will repair the shoulder belt anchor assembly.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began march 5, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz CLK320 1999