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NHTSARecalled Sep 15, 2016 · #16V670000

Seat Belt Anchorage Bolts may be Loose

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles manufactured March 1, 2016, to May 31, 2016. The bolts connecting the lower seat belt connection to the rear bench seat may not have been properly tightened. If the bolts were not properly tightened, the seat belt may fail to secure the seat occupant in the event of a crash.

Product details

Product
Seat Belt Anchorage Bolts may be Loose
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Model numbers
2016 Mercedes
UPCs

What you should do

DVUSA will notify owners, and Sprinter dealers will inspect the connecting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.

View the official CPSC notice