2013 MERCEDES GL450 RECALL - #13V166000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2013 GL350 BlueTEC, GL450 4MATIC, GL550 4MATIC, and GL63 AMG vehicles manufactured May 15, 2012 through October 4, 2012. The second row seat belt anchor fitting bolts may not be properly torqued.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2013 MERCEDES GL450 |
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| Manufacturer |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Manufactured between |
5/15/2012 - 10/4/2012 |
| Recalled on |
4/30/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/24/2013 |
| # Affected |
256 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS |
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| Description |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2013 GL350 BlueTEC, GL450 4MATIC, GL550 4MATIC, and GL63 AMG vehicles manufactured May 15, 2012 through October 4, 2012. The second row seat belt anchor fitting bolts may not be properly torqued. |
| Consequences |
If the bolts are not properly torqued, the seat belt anchor bolts may continue to loosen and in the the event of a crash, the belted occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners and dealers will check, and tighten the bolts of the seat belt anchor fittings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall campaign began on May 24, 2013. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2013 MERCEDES GL450 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
2013 MERCEDES GL450 Recall for COMMUNICATION
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