Mercedes-benz Cars Amg Gt: Roll Bar Configuration Does Not Meet Legal Requirements

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 16 AMG GT R vehicles with the Track package because the sport seat's head restraint may contact the roll bar when positioned at the rear, which doesn't meet safety requirements. The affected vehicles are in the United Kingdom. Mercedes-Benz will replace the roll bar on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS AMG GT. Units affected: 16
Reason
On AMG- GT R vehicles fitted with Track package the combination of Sport Seat and Rollbar does not meet requirements. In the rearmost postion it is possibel the seat headretraint could contact the roll bar. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace the Rollbar
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-03-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/85274462-10e3-46d0-a958-09f3d722b6c8