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2021-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others recall: retractor

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on June 25, 2021. It covers about 4,917 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,917
reported
Jun 25, 2021
owners notified
Sep 24, 2021
related complaints
2

Seat belts: rear/other: retractor

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 G550, AMG G63, E350, E450, AMG CLS53, AMG E53, AMG GT43, AMG GT53, AMG GT63, 2021-2022 CLS450, and AMG E63 vehicles. The rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owners notified of the voluntary recall campaign by an interim letter on August 13, 2021. A final letter was mailed on September 24, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Recall number 21V483000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about seat belts problems.

2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls532021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E532021 Mercedes-Benz AMG E632022 Mercedes-Benz AMG E632021 Mercedes-Benz AMG G632021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT432021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT532021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT632021 Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502022 Mercedes-Benz CLS 4502021 Mercedes-Benz E3502021 Mercedes-Benz E 450

Questions about recall 21V483000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others retractor?

Yes. Recall 21V483000, reported on June 25, 2021, covers about 4,917 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V483000?

Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owners notified of the voluntary recall campaign by an interim letter on August 13, 2021. A final letter was mailed on September 24, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

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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