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Mercedes-Benz - Rear seat belt pre-tensioners may fail to restrain occupants as intended
Official notice
24 Oct 2017
Last checked
24 Oct 2017
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Rear seat belt pre-tensioners may fail to restrain occupants as intended. Rear seat belt pre-tensioners may fail to restrain occupants as intended Published 2017-10-24.
What to do now
Recall the 3400 vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace any potentially affected seatbelts with quality assured units.
Units affected
3,400
Recall number
R-2017-156
Official notice
2017-10-24
The hazard
The hazard
Rear seat belt pre-tensioners may fail to restrain occupants as intended
How to check if you're affected
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.
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Company & contacts
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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