Recall 16V442000: 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 and 4 other models

Report received

Jun 16, 2016

Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Potentially affected

423vehicles

Model years

2015–2016

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 ML250, ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML400 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and 2016 GLE450 AMG 4Matic vehicles manufactured from April 27, 2015, through May 19, 2015. The affected vehicles may have had the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt incorrectly installed.

Possible consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the right rear seatbelt anchor bolt could fail to secure the passenger, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, correct the installation of the right rear seat belt anchor bolt, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG ML630 complaints
• 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 45025 complaints
• 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML25010 complaints
• 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML35052 complaints
• 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML4004 complaints