NHTSA recall 14V818000
Seat Belts · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Details
What's wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 E250 diesel, E250 blue tec 4 matic, E350 sedan, E350 sedan 4 matic, E350 Wagon 4 matic, E400 sedan, E400 sedan 4 matic, E63 sedan, and E63 Wagon vehicles manufactured October 8, 2014, to October 24, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the double seat belt buckle for the middle position of the rear passenger seat could fail under loading experienced in…
Why it matters: If the middle position double seat belt buckle assembly fails under load such as in a severe frontal crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant.
The fix: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the double seat belt buckle, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2015 Mercedes-Benz E250, 2015 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2015 Mercedes-Benz E400, 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 14V818000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.