NHTSA Campaign Id 99V030000; Date: Feb. 11, 1999
Due to this defective weld, the anchorages may not adequately secure the front seat belts in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,600
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A defective weld was discovered on the weld nut for the bolt used to secure the front shoulder seat belt guides.
How to Fix:Dealers will repair the shoulder belt anchor assembly.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began March 5, 1999. 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. 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 5, 1999
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