2002 Mercedes Benz M Class recall: warning light/devices
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on July 26, 2002. It covers about 3,603 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,603
- reported
- Jul 26, 2002
- owners notified
- Sep 25, 2002
Seat belts: front: warning light/devices
- What is wrong
- Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, s7.3, "occupant crash protection." the seat belt chimes may not function as designed and is not consistent with the requirements of the standard.
- Risk
- If the driver buckles his seat belt prior to starting the vehicle, the chime will not sound at all when the vehicle is started.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the vehicles to ensure that the seat belt chime operates as required by the standard. Owner notification began september 25, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free instructions within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1‑201‑573‑0117.
Recall number 02V203000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 02V203000
Is there a recall on the 2002 Mercedes Benz M Class warning light/devices?
Yes. Recall 02V203000, reported on July 26, 2002, covers about 3,603 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V203000?
Dealers will inspect the vehicles to ensure that the seat belt chime operates as required by the standard. Owner notification began september 25, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free instructions within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1‑201‑573‑0117.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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