Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V826000

Seat belts

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-12-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V826000

Seat belts

Component
Seat belts
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
1,263
Reported to NHTSA
2017-12-18
Owners notified
2018-03-30

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, AMG GT R, AMG GT C and AMG GT S vehicles. The seat belts may bind within the guidance loops possibly causing slack in the seat belts.

Safety risk

If the seat belt binds, slack may develop through occupant movement which may lead to increased personal injury in the event of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will reconfigure the seat belt guides, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA'S number for this recall is 2017120018.

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

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT2018
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT C2018
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R2018
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S2018

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.