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Mercedes-Benz Recall 2021020010: Front Seat Belts May Not Fully Retract/FMVSS 208

2017 Mercedes-Benz C300

If the seat belt does not fully retract, the occupant may find the operation of the seat belt inconvenient and not wear it, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Seat Belts — Front — Retractor

Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2021 C300, 2017-2020 AMG C43, and AMG C63 vehicles. The front seat belts might not fully retract to their stowed position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Actions
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the retraction function of the front seat belts and adjust the damping foam within the B-pillars, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 26, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020010.
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Date Announced
JAN 29, 2021
Vehicles Affected
24,550
Mercedes-Benz Recall #
2021020010
NHTSA Campaign #
21V032000
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