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Published 10 Mar 2020 Ref JP-1229960

Mercedes-Benz: Seat Belt

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Country
Japan
Published
10 Mar 2020
Units affected
14192
Reference
JP-1229960

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz C180 Station Wagon 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz C200 4MATIC Station Wagon 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz C200 Station Wagon 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz C220d 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz C220d Station Wagon 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS220d 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 4MATIC 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz E200 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz E200 4MATIC 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz E200 Station Wagon 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C43 4M SW 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C63 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C63S 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C63S SW 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C63 SW 2018–2019 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG CLS53 4Matic+ 2018–2019

Hazard

Front seat belt buckles may rattle due to improper press fixture management. This can prevent correct detection of seat belt engagement, causing the warning light to remain illuminated. In the event of a collision, the pyrotechnic seat belt tensioner may fail to activate, potentially causing severe injury to occupants.
Show original (日本語)
前席のシートベルトバックルにおいて、プレス冶具の管理が不適切なため、シートベルト装着時に金具ががたつくものがある。そのため、シートベルトの装着を正しく認識できず警告灯が点灯したまま、最悪の場合、衝突時に点火式シートベルトテンショナが作動せずに、乗員に過度の傷害を与えるおそれがある。

Remedy

Inspect the front seat belt buckles on all vehicles and replace with new parts if rattling is detected.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、前席のシートベルトバックルの点検を行い、がたが生じている場合は良品に交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice