2018 Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 — Child seat: tether: connector/clip
Published June 19, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 15, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V405000, published June 19, 2018 and initiated June 15, 2018. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2018 Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 — Child seat: tether: connector/clip.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 and GLA250 4Matic vehicles. The child seat top tether anchorage point on the center position of the rear seat may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear seat backrest, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- GLA 250
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 — Child seat: tether: connector/clip recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V405000 on June 19, 2018. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 and GLA250 4Matic vehicles. The child seat top tether anchorage point on the center position of the rear seat may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear seat backrest, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: GLA 250.