Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V576000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-11-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V576000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: front: anchorage
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
290
Reported to NHTSA
2013-11-20
Owners notified
2013-12-20

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes-Benz) is recalling certain model year 2014 S550 vehicles manufactured April 11, 2013, through October 14, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the front seat belt anchor might not be installed correctly allowing it to come loose in a crash.

Safety risk

If the seat belt anchor comes loose, in the event of a crash, the occupant may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the front seat belt anchor fitting, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2013. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-Benz's recall number is 2013110008.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz S5502014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.