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.
1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,600
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.
Dealers will repair the shoulder belt anchor assembly.
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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