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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V839000

2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 450 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 2019 Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4matic | 2019 Mercedes-Maybach S 650 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg S65 — Seat belts

Published November 30, 2018 · Recall initiated: November 27, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V839000, published November 30, 2018 and initiated November 27, 2018. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 450 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 2019 Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4matic | 2019 Mercedes-Maybach S 650 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg S65 — Seat belts.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
E 450
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S 450 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 | 2019 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 560 4MATIC | 2019 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 650 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E53 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S560 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S63 | 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG S65
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 450 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 2019 Mercedes-Maybach S 560 4matic | 2019 Mercedes-Maybach S 650 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg S63 | 2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg S65 — Seat belts recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V839000 on November 30, 2018. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: E 450.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)