2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc43, Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc63 and others recall: buckle assembly
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on October 1, 2018. It covers about 4,702 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,702
- reported
- Oct 1, 2018
- owners notified
- Nov 2, 2018
- related complaints
- 21
Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 and GLC300 4Matic, 2018 GLC350e and GLC63 AMG 4Matic and 2017-2018 GLC43 AMG 4Matic vehicles. The seat belt latch plates (the parts that insert into the buckles) for the outboard rear seats may retract into the interior paneling, preventing the occupants from being able to use the seat belts.
- Risk
- If the rear seat passengers cannot fasten their seat belts, they have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install felt strips between the C-pillar and rear side paneling, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018100002.
Recall number 18V683000
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc43 2017-2018 20172018
- Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc63 2018 2018
- Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 2016-2018 201620172018
- Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E 2018 2018
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 21 complaints about seat belts problems.
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc432018 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc432018 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc632016 Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002017 Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E
Questions about recall 18V683000
Is there a recall on the 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc43, Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc63 and others buckle assembly?
Yes. Recall 18V683000, reported on October 1, 2018, covers about 4,702 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V683000?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install felt strips between the C-pillar and rear side paneling, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018100002.
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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