2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Seat belts: pretensioner
Published April 12, 2017 · Recall initiated: April 10, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V244000, published April 12, 2017 and initiated April 10, 2017. Recalling firm: Daimler Vans USA, LLC; 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Seat belts: pretensioner.
What's the hazard
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.
What to do
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat belts, free of charge. An interim notification was mailed to owners on June 9, 2017. A second notice was mailed on July 7, 2017, to tell owners that the remedy is now available. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- METRIS
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris — Seat belts: pretensioner recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V244000 on April 12, 2017. Reported hazard: Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat belts, free of charge. An interim notification was mailed to owners on June 9, 2017. A second notice was mailed on July 7, 2017, to tell owners that the remedy is now available. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: METRIS.