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  NHTSA Recall 03V534000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V534000; Date: Dec. 19, 2003

In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Mercedes Benz C Class 2004 Mercedes Benz Clk Class 2004 Mercedes Benz E Class

Component: Seat Belt

Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.

Affected Units:: 4,348

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain passenger vehicles, some seat belt buckles may have a burr on a metal component of the locking mechanism. The presence of the burr could prevent the seat belt from locking under certain circumstances.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the seat belts. Owner notification began on December 22, 2003. Owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Mercedes-benz recall no. 2003 120006. Customers can 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: Dec 22, 2003

Also see:

All recalls of Mercedes Benz vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.