Mercedes-Benz — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2025-04-29
Mercedes-Benz driver’s seat belt safety cap incorrectly installed, affecting operation
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-04-29 |
| Manufacturer | MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD |
| Models affected | C Class |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Units affected | 1 |
| Defect | The driver’s seat belt safety cap may have been incorrectly installed and could become loose. As a result, the seat belt may not operate as intended. If the seat belt does not operate as intended, the occupant may not receive the full protection of the seatbelt system. This could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants. |
| Remedy | Owners of the affected vehicle will be contacted by the dealer to arrange an appointment to have the work carried out, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006345 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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