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Mercedes-Benz - Rear bench seat may lift up from the rear in a collision & attached seat belts may not be anchored correctly

Official notice

9 May 2016

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Rear bench seat may lift up from the rear in a collision & attached seat belts may not be anchored correctly. Rear bench seat may lift up from the rear in a collision & attached seat belts may not be anchored correctly Published 2016-05-09.

What to do now

On affected vehicles check for presence and tightness of retaining screws. Fit new screws where necessary and tighten all screws to specification.

Units affected

146

Recall number

R-2016-091

Official notice

2016-05-09

The hazard

Rear bench seat may lift up from the rear in a collision & attached seat belts may not be anchored correctly

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

B CLASS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED B CLASS

Units affected

146

Risk / hazard

Rear bench seat may lift up from the rear in a collision & attached seat belts may not be anchored correctly

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Mercedes benz uk limited

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-091

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2016-091

Campaign number

SRPC1609

Units affected

146

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-091

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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