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S Class was recalled on 25 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1669/15. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The front seatbelts were installed on the wrong sides and may not lock as required.

Alert NumberA12/1669/15
BrandMercedes-Benz
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberTypes: 216, 216 AMG EC type-approvals: e1*2001/116*0335*23 et seq., e1*2001/116*0396*12 et seq.
Published25 December 2015

Risk Description

The front seatbelts were installed on the wrong sides and may not lock as required. In the event of an accident there is an increased risk of injury.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to S Class.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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