Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SEAT BELTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V352000 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | from 09/07/1999 to 01/05/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 16246 | 10/17/2000 | OVSC | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | 10/30/2000 | 10/31/2000 | 571 | 210 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the seat belt anchor in the rear folding middle seating position may have been manufactured with out-of-tolerance hardware. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this is the case, the seat belt anchor may not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standards. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install an additional rear middle seat belt anchor plate. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began october 17, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V203000 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | from 09/19/1999 to 10/18/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 4354 | 11/17/2000 | MFR | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | 07/26/2000 | 07/28/2000 | 571 | 208 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 208, occupant crash protection. an audible seat belt buzzer warning sounds for approximately two seconds when the vehicle ignition is turned to the on or start position and the driver seat belt is fastened. this buzzer activation exceeds the limitations set forth in the standard. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Drivers may become confused regarding the purpose of the chime. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will repair the seat belt warning chime system. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began november 17, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||