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  NHTSA Recall 02V030000

NHTSA Campaign Id 02V030000; Date: Jan. 25, 2002

During a vehicle crash, it is possible for the seat belt buckles to crack, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 Mercedes Benz CL203

Component: Seat Belts:rear

Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.

Affected Units:: 57

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies. " the right rear seat belt buckle was incorrectly manufactured.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace any right rear seat belt buckle identified by lot stamping number 22429. Owner notification by telephone began March 4, 2002. 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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 4, 2002

Also see:

All recalls of Mercedes Benz vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.