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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V483000

2021 Mercedes-Benz E 350 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz G 550 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 | 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2022 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63 — Seat belts: rear/other: retractor

Published June 28, 2021 · Recall initiated: June 25, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V483000, published June 28, 2021 and initiated June 25, 2021. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 350 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz G 550 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 | 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2022 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63 — Seat belts: rear/other: retractor.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
E 350
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E 350 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E 450 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E53 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 450 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLS53 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT43 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT53 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT63 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ G 550 | 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG G63 | 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 450 | 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 350 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt43 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt63 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz G 550 | 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63 | 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 | 2022 Mercedes-Benz Amg E63 — Seat belts: rear/other: retractor recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V483000 on June 28, 2021. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: E 350.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)