2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others recall: seat belts
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on November 27, 2018. It covers about 4,969 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,969
- reported
- Nov 27, 2018
- owners notified
- Mar 18, 2019
- related complaints
- 8
Seat belts
- What is wrong
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 C300 4Matic Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C300 Cabriolet, C300 Coupe, C300 4Matic Coupe, C43 AMG Coupe, E450 Coupe, E53 AMG Cabriolet, S450, S560, E450 Cabriolet, E450 4Matic Cabriolet, E450 4Matic Coupe, E53 AMG Coupe, S450 4Matic, S560 4Matic, S63 AMG and S65 AMG vehicles and Mercedes-Mayback S650 and S560 4 Matic vehicles. A correctly fastened seatbelt may be inaccurately detected as being unfastened, preventing the seat belt pre-tensioners from activating in the event of a crash.
- Risk
- If the seat belt tensioning does not activate in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt buckles, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019020012.
Recall number 18V839000
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Benz C300 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Benz E 450 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Benz S 450 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Benz S560 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4matic 2019 2019
- Mercedes-Maybach S 650 2019 2019
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints about seat belts problems.
Questions about recall 18V839000
Is there a recall on the 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others seat belts?
Yes. Recall 18V839000, reported on November 27, 2018, covers about 4,969 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V839000?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt buckles, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019020012.
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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